Leo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showM to Linux and Tech News@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showEnglish · 2 months agoGNOME Mutter Now "Completely Drops The Whole X11 Backend"www.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up111cross-posted to: linux@programming.devhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squareMinFapper@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThey’re still keeping XWayland though. There’s not going to be much change in functionality. This is just cleaning up some legacy/dead code.
minus-squareLeo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoDefinitely a good thing. Xwayland has worked quite well for me over the past few months. This also makes sure Wayland and Xwayland get the testing they really need.
They’re still keeping XWayland though. There’s not going to be much change in functionality.
This is just cleaning up some legacy/dead code.
Definitely a good thing. Xwayland has worked quite well for me over the past few months. This also makes sure Wayland and Xwayland get the testing they really need.