New rootless mode

Alexander Gottwald Alexander.Gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de
Sat Oct 30 17:07:00 GMT 2004


Kensuke Matsuzaki wrote:

> > -internalwm is actually -multiwindow?
>
> No. -multiwindow use hw/xwin/winmultiwindow*.c to handle widow, but
> -internalwm use miext/rootless/. And -internalwm uses built-in wm in
> winmultiwindowwm.c too if another window manager is running.

oh. This makes it clear.

Just go ahead. This sounds very useful.

> > BTW: Torrey wanted to change a rootless definition in fb.h
> > https://freedesktop.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1737
> >
> > Can you please take a look? I don't think the change will break anything
> > but I've not the complete insight on the code.
>
> It seems no problem. I remember that I added defined(__CYGWIN__) to use
> miext/rootless.
> http://freedesktop.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xc/programs/Xserver/fb/fb.h?r1=1.1.4.1&root=xorg&sortby=date&r2=1.1.4.1.2.1&only_with_tag=CYGWIN

I'll tell Torrey to go on.

bye
        ago
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