Re: Is this the development branch?

Mathias Gumz <[email protected]> Sat, 19 Apr 2014 19:12:11 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user
Message-ID <CAD=gWLwMVwQA2dj8HtYpY44c8x9KoxV0A6mRgqVmM2UP4TAH8Q@mail.gmail.com>
heya

> I'm interested in possibly developing or building onto fluxbox, which I've
> used now for several years and use it extensively even though I have several
> other desktop environments installed.

good to read.

> I have cloned the git repository at - git clone
> http://git.fluxbox.org/fluxbox.git but am concerned that when I load it in and
> start to use it, it just shows -
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> fluxbox -v
> Fluxbox 1.3.5 : (c) 2001-2014 Fluxbox Team
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> I would've expected to see several other numbers and letters after 'fluxbox
> 1.3.5' to show its place in the development tree. Is this then not the
> development version that I have downloaded and built please? And if its not,
> then where is the development version please?

this is the right tree.

$> fluxbox -info

should show you the right git-revision, if you are on a git-based fluxbox-build.

cheers,
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