Why is xscreensaver removed in favor of gnome-screensaver

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Fri Feb 17 01:39:09 UTC 2006


David D. Hagood (wowbagger at sktc.net) said: 
> And why should those things be in *gnome-screensaver* rather than being 
> ported to xscreensaver?

Perhaps the xscreensaver maintainer may not want to move in
that direction.

> Yes, JWZ is not maintaining xscreensaver, so maybe it is time for 
> somebody else to take it over - perhaps the folks working on 
> gnome-screensaver.

I'm pretty sure JWZ is still doing releases.

Bill




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