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Re: somebar is obsolete 6 months ago

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Am 2024-03-23 20:34, schrieb sewn:
> Hi, i would like to bring to the table going forward a patch for dwl
> itself called the bar patch, which is now upstreamed in dwl-patches
> and aims to perfectly replicate the original dwm bar in suckless fasion
> using fcft instead of pango and cairo.

It's just a patch, not included in dwl itself. somebar is a standalone
solution. I my opinion somebar is far from being obsolete and as an
independent software is far less prone to problems with dwl itself.
Looking at the dwm itself and "upstreamed" 'anybar' patch, your 
arguments
are pretty weak anyway.

> I've noticed somebar uses C++, which is not suckless, and is opting to