FreeBSD Port: enlightenment-0.17.5,2

[Peter]

Yes, probably it would be better.
Please, inform me about the news as I'm _really_ waiting for the working 
version of Enlightenment.

Peter



On 25/12/2013 08:24, arrowdodger wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 6:34 PM, Peter <peter at reseaunance.com 
> <mailto:peter at reseaunance.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hello,
>
>     I'm testing E17 under the PCBSD10 (based on FreeBSD 10.0-BETA3) on
>     my laptop.
>     I'm really disappointed by the degradation of some modules (I'm
>     comparing with 0.16.999.65643 I use on my workstation, under PCBSD
>     9.1).
>     I would like to know the port status and feature plans - if I must
>     migrate to another WM.
>
>     The principal problems I observed in 0.17.5 :
>     - composite does not work (or not compiled)
>     - engage module does not work (bottom half of the screen is black
>     and unusable when it loaded)
>     - startup very long with splash activated (I've seen this problem
>     in 0.16.999.65643 too)
>     - many incompatible themes (almost all)
>
>     Note that engage and composite are the 'must have' modules for
>     Enlightenment in PC environment and I don't see many reasons to
>     use Enlightenment without them...
>
>     Best regards,
>     Peter
>
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> Enlightenment 0.18 have been released recently, and it has built-in 
> compositing. I suppose it's wiser to just port a new version, than 
> fixing 0.17.