5 Jul
2025
5 Jul
'25
6:03 p.m.
E. Liddell composed on 2025-07-05 19:29 (UTC-0400):
On Sat, 5 Jul 2025 16:57:07 -0400 Felix Miata via tde-devels wrote:
IMO, without some fork of X11, whether Xlibre or some other, I expect non-Wayland users will increasingly suffer. X11 bugs not reproducible in Wayland already get no attention.
I suspect this is a better lifeline: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/wayback_wayland_display_server/
Short version: it's a compatibility layer running as a Wayland display server that allows desktop environments without Wayland support to run correctly under XWayland.
Running in Wayland is one thing, not equivalent to doing everything in Wayland one was able to do before Wayland.
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