From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lib.musl.general/2378 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: nwmcsween@gmail.com Newsgroups: gmane.linux.lib.musl.general Subject: Re: Summary of 1.0 marketing plan/scheme/nefarious plot from IRC. Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:16:00 -0800 Message-ID: References: <1354222203.2190.17@driftwood> <20121130012701.GY20323@brightrain.aerifal.cx> <50B8C2CB.30303@gentoo.org> <20121130190526.GA20323@brightrain.aerifal.cx> Reply-To: musl@lists.openwall.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1354306628 20093 80.91.229.3 (30 Nov 2012 20:17:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 20:17:08 +0000 (UTC) To: "musl@lists.openwall.com" Original-X-From: musl-return-2379-gllmg-musl=m.gmane.org@lists.openwall.com Fri Nov 30 21:17:20 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org Original-Received: from mother.openwall.net ([195.42.179.200]) by plane.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TeX0s-0004oo-2B for gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 21:16:42 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 3354 invoked by uid 550); 30 Nov 2012 20:16:30 -0000 Mailing-List: contact musl-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Original-Received: (qmail 3343 invoked from network); 30 Nov 2012 20:16:29 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=subject:references:from:content-type:x-mailer:in-reply-to :message-id:date:to:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version; bh=GLS/XPDMorY1I+MtokNkB3rXU1K28AATr8tqfEwslOA=; b=WvEU0mImFuLwpn/LEeMNK84LEeoTAuKyxLjxjIJFFC4V92JiT7KH5OCs1/JKBUbrCO ueVHkAavefmBoq7Yehk2g+c31JueHrIAMXtsDemHY4SUSBf9AWu7zmW4xpU8OqOzLt14 1IyzFUSxaESIjSatjlHSfQtkU2Rdui1g2ZBcs3GonMHt1LFQ4UQcfK+ilCKifTYILbmG uitRaMeHn4LMB3txihUmBU6YTqFh2alrJ7iNqOmDxaMPRCRveZT4k6EMF57lkD/2r50m q6/F0kYu1l9kqhs8IyH13SzOFdjom3uRagRsmnquyNdCYP1+vYGpwbqApz1bz6Vc3qA5 YX2g== X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (9A405) In-Reply-To: <20121130190526.GA20323@brightrain.aerifal.cx> Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.linux.lib.musl.general:2378 Archived-At: I would try enlightenment, it's a stack that is reasonably portable and util= ized within a few embedded projects which IMO is a good fit with musl. A few= things need to be fixed within the codebase though specifically the feature= macros from what I glanced at. On Nov 30, 2012, at 11:05 AM, Rich Felker wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 03:29:31PM +0100, Luca Barbato wrote: >> On 11/30/12 2:27 AM, Rich Felker wrote: >>> I'd go with xfce or lxde. Last I checked fvwm still didn't even have >>> modern text support (using legacy X font system). BTW, supposedly the >>> new HarfBuzz and other text rendering stack stuff has taken a turn in >>> the direction we like. I saw an article on the redesign that claimed >>> 98-99% drop in bloat for working with fonts. I mention this mainly >>> because, as much as a lot of us are unhappy with FDO and related >>> projects, it would be nice to support and praise when that stuff does >>> move in the right direction. >>=20 >> HarfBuzz isn't that strange not-quite-C++-yet-C++ franken-library? >=20 > Bleh, it looks like it was converted to C++ at some point. This is a > major disappointment. Add "opentype interpreter" to the list of core > system components that need to be replaced... Fortunately, I think > this is something that can be done in at most a couple thousand lines > of C. >=20 > .. WTF. On looking at it again, it seems to be C source with .cc > extension on all the source files. No idea what they were thinking. > I'd be interested in hearing the story on this. >=20 > Rich