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From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@×××××.de>
To: gentoo developers <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Announce: standalone libgpm
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 17:18:17
Message-Id: 20060704170709.GA9257@nibiru.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Announce: standalone libgpm by Mike Frysinger
1 * Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> schrieb:
2
3 Hi,
4
5 > perhaps i wasnt clear enough:
6 > it doesnt matter who the maintainer of gpm in Gentoo is until
7 > this is resolved upstream
8
9 The upstream seems to be quite dead at the moment. No traffic
10 goes through the lists, the last release quite old and lots of
11 patches outstanding.
12
13 So I'm planning to jump in, if the situation doesn't get better
14 in the next days.
15
16
17 > > who is maintaining the gpm port ?
18 >
19 > i am actually
20
21 Good.
22 Are you involved in the upstream too ?
23
24
25 BTW: libgpm is an fork-off from gpm, which just contains the client
26 stuff. Maybe it will evolve to an more generic mouse library, ie.
27 supporting other interfaces, like sysmouse directly.
28
29
30 cu
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Announce: standalone libgpm Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>