X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=PACKAGE-MAINTAINER;h=953fac5390c7e02b68fd417d5d9076a2d9c6ed1a;hb=81eea19e1e16a8b475a1201935cc30501a83d350;hp=633b2d7e4af08eed3cc45127cb95c2bfdf0a14d1;hpb=2728c0246794df9eae0a12d77f32d7bd0031df6f;p=i3%2Fi3 diff --git a/PACKAGE-MAINTAINER b/PACKAGE-MAINTAINER index 633b2d7e..953fac53 100644 --- a/PACKAGE-MAINTAINER +++ b/PACKAGE-MAINTAINER @@ -10,23 +10,25 @@ packages for them. Please make sure the manpage for i3 will be properly created and installed in your package. -Also please provide the path to a suitable terminal emulator which is installed -as a dependency of your package (e.g. urxvt). On systems which have a special -commend to launch the best available terminal emulator, please use this one -(e.g. x-terminal-emulator on debian). +Please check the i3-sensible-{editor,pager,terminal} scripts and modify them if +necessary. The former two provide fallbacks in case $PAGER or $EDITOR is not +set (which might be more common than you think, because they have to be set in +~/.xsession, not in the shell configuration!) while the latter tries to launch +a terminal emulator. The scripts are most prominently used in i3-nagbar, which +alerts the user when the configuration is broken for some reason. Also, +i3-sensible-terminal is used in the default configuration. -On debian, this looks like this: +If your distribution has a mechanism to get the preferred terminal, such as the +x-terminal-emulator symlink in Debian, please use it in i3-sensible-terminal. - # Compilation - $(MAKE) TERM_EMU=x-terminal-emulator - $(MAKE) -C man +On debian, compilation and installing the manpages looks like this: - # Installation - $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/i3-wm/ install - mkdir -p $(CURDIR)/debian/i3-wm/usr/share/man/man1 - cp man/*.1 $(CURDIR)/debian/i3-wm/usr/share/man/man1 + autoreconf -fi + mkdir -p build && cd build + ../configure + make -j8 install -Please make sure that i3-migrate-config-to-v4.pl and i3-config-wizard are +Please make sure that i3-migrate-config-to-v4 and i3-config-wizard are installed with i3. The Perl script is necessary to (automatically) convert v3 configs to v4. The wizard provides the possibility to create a keysym-based config with the user’s preferred modifier and should be started on the first @@ -34,9 +36,9 @@ start of i3 (it will automatically exit if it finds a config file). If you have any questions, ideas, hints, problems or whatever, please do not hesitate to contact me. I will help you out. Just drop me an E-Mail (find the -address at http://michael.stapelberg.de/Kontakt, scroll down to bottom), +address at https://michael.stapelberg.de/Impressum/, scroll down to bottom), contact me using the same address in jabber or ask on our IRC channel: -(#i3 on irc.twice-irc.de). +(#i3 on irc.freenode.net). Thanks again for your efforts, Michael