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Date:      Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:10:33 -0600
From:      "Edwin L. Culp W." <edwinlculp@gmail.com>
To:        Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HAL's demise
Message-ID:  <AANLkTim8K0PrDCG4oVVHY3z3teZt5aQ7b7t4Bj7OJni-@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201102251832.p1PIWmTW004839@mail.r-bonomi.com>
References:  <20110225073814.57dcdd68@scorpio> <201102251832.p1PIWmTW004839@mail.r-bonomi.com>

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2011/2/25 Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com>:
>
>> Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 07:38:14 -0500
>> From: Jerry <freebsd.user@seibercom.net>
>> Subject: Re: HAL's demise
>>
>> GNOME switched over a year ago, KDE and XFCE finished the transition a
>> couple of months back. Other distros are apparently not even distributing
>> it. What is preventing FBSD from joining the party?
>
>
> HAL's demise is indefinitely delayed.
>
> Dave Bowman is otherwise occupied.
> And Frank Poole is out of ciruculation.
>
>
> *GRIN*
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It seems  that  xfce4 still expects hal in make config en libexo and
maybe others but I stoped there.

That is probably part of  "HAL's demise is indefinitely delayed"  So
it appears that there isn't a major window manager that doesn't
require hal, one way or the other.

ed



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