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Re: [PATCH 0/1] improvements to the lightweight desktop example
From: |
Leo Famulari |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH 0/1] improvements to the lightweight desktop example |
Date: |
Wed, 22 Feb 2017 11:48:54 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.7.2 (2016-11-26) |
On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 11:33:24AM +0100, Mathieu Lirzin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Leo Famulari <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > I think we should remove xmonad from the lightweight-desktop OS
> > declaration example. Xmonad is not "lightweight" in terms of disk space
> > or bandwidth, since it requires GHC, which is 859 MiB uncompressed.
>
> Makes sense.
>
> > Also, the i3 window manager is not very useful without dmenu and
> > i3status, so I think we should add them.
>
> Agreed.
Okay, I'll wait another day or so for more comments.
> While we are on this lightweight template, what would you think of
> replacing ratpoison with something less "exotic" like openbox? :)
This is really a separate discussion! :)