[xmonad] Getting xmonad working with GNOME 3.8?

Mike Sullivan mbsullivan at gmail.com
Sun Feb 23 05:13:07 UTC 2014


Does anybody know if there's been progress on this front?

I've been using XMonad with Mate (which works quite well) but it'd be
interesting to get it working under Gnome 3.10 or 3.12 in the coming year.

Mike


On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 9:21 PM, Ben Boeckel <mathstuf at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 13 Jun, 2013 at 09:25:32 GMT, Jens Petersen wrote:
> > to Wayland replacing X11. It would be cool to rewrite xmonad as a
> > wayland/weston compositor or at least to write one in Haskell -
> > probably first a binding to libwayland is needed I suppose.
>
> There was discussion on #xmonad to use a pure Haskell implementation of
> the protocol rather than binding the C code. I haven't seen any actual
> progress though.
>
> I started on a library[1] to try to extract out the pure data structures
> from XMonad (and attempted to fix bug #4 as well), but haven't had time.
> The goal was to rebase XMonad onto it so that xmonad-contrib could use
> be used for both, just switching the monad would be needed (some modules
> would obviously need to be DM-specific).
>
> --Ben
>
> [1]https://github.com/mathstuf/data-wm
>
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