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Date:      Sat, 16 Mar 2019 10:22:10 +0100
From:      Milan Obuch <freebsd-ports@dino.sk>
To:        Stefan Hagen <sh+freebsd-ports@codevoid.de>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: www/luakit users?
Message-ID:  <20190316102210.49f4aa44@zeta.dino.sk>
In-Reply-To: <20190316090931.GA63551@x230.speedport.ip>
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On Sat, 16 Mar 2019 10:09:32 +0100
Stefan Hagen <sh+freebsd-ports@codevoid.de> wrote:

> Milan Obuch wrote:
> > maintainer address from port at that time... ports@textmail.me  
> 
> This is mine and it shouldn't bounce. Hmm. I'll look into it.
>

Just tried it again, in my mail server log it gets:

554 5.7.1 <ports@textmail.me>: Recipient address rejected: Access denied

> > Well, my personal preference for such a project would be mailing
> > list with archive, as it is quite common here, maybe wiki, which
> > exists for luakit too, but it is marked outdated. Current issue
> > tracker would need at least some easy to use search engine...  
> 
> The current issue tracker is Github. Is this search not sufficient?
> 
> Just so we talk about the same...
> Web: https://luakit.github.io (or luakit.org)
> Source: https://github.com/luakit/luakit
> 
> The update to the latest Version (2.1) has not yet been committed:
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=233711
> 
> There was mailing list / google group in the past, but has been 
> discontinued in favor of IRC and the Github issue tracker.
>

Personal preferences/taste differs... I'll look into it again.

> >>> What I need find now is following: in a special arrangement, I
> >>> have luakit started directly from startx script, so I have some
> >>> kind of kiosk. Basically it works OK, I just need change mouse
> >>> cursor shape. Googling did not reveal anything for me, but maybe
> >>> someone knows better than I...  
> >>
> >> Will "xsetroot -cursor_name arrow" fix this for you?
> >>  
> > I'll try - I just need to find the right place to put it in (startx
> > itself, or start from luakit...)  
> 
> Put it into the .xinitrc before luakit.
>

Seems good, I'll test.

> > Is it possible to use newer sources? There is no newer source
> > tarball published, but it should be possible to use some carefully
> > chosen snapshot from GitHub... That being written, I have no much
> > experiences with choosing the right one, actually I am just
> > discovering luakit and found it really interesting.  
> 
> Using snapshots was not a good idea in the state the software was/is. 
> Due to active developments, lot of incompatible changes where made
> which broke the configuration. I don't want to push anything to
> FreeBSD which breaks configuration without having documentation ready
> about how to fix it.
> 
> However, building the latest version from source or doing a small
> change in the port to target a snapshot is not a big undertaking. 
> 
> > Also, I would like to change cursor shapes used in luakit. Could you
> > advice something? I am testing luakit in XFCE, but I have special
> > setup with luakit started directly from xinit with no window
> > manager as well, where this ability is requested.  
> 
> Luakit right now is not doing anything with the cursor. What you can
> do is to either set the cursor with Xorg tools before starting luakit
> or you can open a feature request on Github and describe the desired
> behavior. Luakit could probably set the arrow cursor and maybe a hand
> over links like firefox does.
>

I'll test the former first.

> I won't patch features into the port, so the request should go to 
> upstream luakit.
> 

Reasonable, understood.

Regards,
Milan



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