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Author: golinux
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Subject: Re: [devuan-dev] wicd (was: Sources unbuildable on Devuan
On 2022-04-05 15:43, Andreas Messer wrote:
>
> I started some work on it around christmas. It included fixes for
> python 3 syntax, gtk and some initial try to bring more structure to
> the
> code. GUI & daemon were at least starting on chimaera then.
>
> I was just about improving a bit the "auto detection" code (which
> turned
> out to favour my kvm virtual networks over eth0) when Gray popped in,
> said he has anything ready, put his code to gitea.devuan.org and said
> this is the new wicd project site. So I stopped further work on it. Not
> sure whats coming next. I was a bit disappointed, especially since it
> took me quite some time to get in touch with the former project leads
> and
> take over the project on launchpad. Gray could have asked there in
> advance.
>
> You might try Grays package source if you want, it somewhere on
> gitea.devuan.org. I don't have a devuan package ready yet, just the
> project source adapted in a separate branch:
>
> https://code.launchpad.net/~wicd-devel/wicd/+git/wicd-1/+ref/python3
>
> cheers,
> Andreas
>


Really nice to see you, Andreas. Have missed having you around . . .

Here is a link to gryrmln's wicd code:

https://git.devuan.org/gryrmln/wicd

He last signed in on Jan 25, 2022 so it may be abandoned. Has anyone
actually looked at or tried it to see if there is anything useful in
there??

golinux