compiz manager

Jarod Wilson jwilson at redhat.com
Mon Oct 2 21:12:51 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 00:36 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Jarod Wilson wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 17:15 +0530, Rahul wrote:
> >> Originated in Mandriva and picked up OpenSUSE.
> >> http://linux.wordpress.com/2006/09/24/suse-101-new-compiz-manager-themes/
> >>
> >> Would be nice to have this in Fedora Extras.
> > 
> > Note that compiz-manager requires cgwd (compiz generic window decorator,
> > iirc), which in turn requires the compiz-quinn (now known as beryl)
> > compiz fork, which replaces the compiz we've got in FC6.
> 
> I believe it can be installed in parallel which is under review at 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=192434

I could be wrong, but I don't think so. Both provide some of the same
binaries, libs, include files, etc.

> > And spec file
> > at the above link is a holy mess, check out this peach of an excerpt:
> > 
> > %build
> > tar jxvf /usr/src/packages/SOURCES/cgwd-themes.tar.bz2
> 
> Just pointed out the link as a source which talks about what it is. Not 
> suggesting it as a spec source.

Didn't say ya did, was just trying to help. :)

Though the package already under review makes even more sense to look
at, obviously. Didn't realize it was already in the works.

/me goes off to find a sacrificial box to try this all out on...

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jwilson at redhat.com

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