From 2387f30bc319c7d6095c9bc3424e04424b9dea03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gfk Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 19:33:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added a few todos that would improve lcdproc client portability. --- TODO | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+) diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 4ed3955..715786f 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ Stuff planned for future releases... (in no particular order) Feel free to help out with any of this stuff! :) +Please send a message to the mailing list if you have any question. ---------------------------------------- Client driver @@ -23,6 +24,40 @@ would have the same result as pressing a key on the keypad. STATUS: Loadable drivers are working in 0.5 but not loggin in remotely nor key ---------------------------------------- +Port the lcdproc client screens to *BSD. + +Thomas Runge ported the 4.0-pre9 client to *BSD but we forgot to merge it +in the CVS tree back them. +The patch is available at: http://core.de/~coto/misc/lcdproc_bsd.diff.gz +A backup copy is available at: http://lcdproc.sf.net/lcdproc_bsd.diff.gz + +The main problem in applying this patch is to make it work with +autoconf/automake. + +I estimate the time to do this to between 1 and 4 hours per screen. The +person applying to port should have access to at least one BSD account +(sourceforge compile farm provide a BSD box, ask the mailing list if you +don't know how to access it). + +The port should be tested on FreeBSD, OpenBSD and NetBSD before applying +it to the CVS tree. Just ask the mailing list for testing. + +STATUS: chrono.c, cpu.c, disk.c have been ported. +---------------------------------------- +Add LibGTop support to the lcdproc client + +LibGTop is a library that fetches information about the running system +such as cpu, memory usage and active processes, and make it available to +the requesting program. + +Adding LibGTop support to the lcdproc client would enable it to work on +more platforms, including MacOS X. + +LibGTop is available at: +http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/stable/sources/libgtop/ + +STATUS: No work done yet. +---------------------------------------- Menus / Client menus LCDproc will have a "menu" mode, where various options can be