FVWM: Splitting the fvwm2 package ? (was Re: Beta version 2.0.42 now ready)

From: Peter Funk <pf_at_artcom0.north.de>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 08:02:47 +0200 (MESZ)

ch> Also, I'm contemplating pulling out a lot of the icons into a separate
ch> tar file, and leaving just some "essential" ones (which would be the
ch> only ones that the sample rc file would use). I might do the same
ch> thing with some of the modules. I haven't decided yet on either, and
ch> I'm open to any compelling arguements for one way or the other.

I don't think that it's worth the effort. A zipped tar file of 600
kB is not very large nowadays. Many other freeware packages suffer
from much more bloat. May be someone will decide to contribute a
mini-fvwm package for small systems (notebooks), if the need arises.

Regards, Peter
Just my $0.02.
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