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Re: adding motif to guix


From: Andy Tai
Subject: Re: adding motif to guix
Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2023 16:25:10 -0800

It should be; openmotif was just some kind of marketing term

Although guix has some existing packages using lesstif, the now dead
early motif clone (as free software) and I don't know if emacs may be
using that...

On Sun, Jan 8, 2023 at 4:15 PM Eric Brown <eric.c.brown@mac.com> wrote:
>
> Andy Tai <atai@atai.org> writes:
>
> > Hi, motif was a major component of Unix for many years and it would be
> > good to add the (now free software) motif to GNU Guix.  Can package
> > reviewers take a look of the patch in this issue
> >
> > https://issues.guix.gnu.org/59092
> >
> > Thanks
>
> Hello Andy:
>
> By chance is this the same as `openmotif' that is found in the likes of
> Debian, also referenced by programs such as GNU Emacs (--with-x-toolkit)
> ?
>
> Thanks,
> Eric



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