On 2021-03-25 17:11 +0000, Ken Moffat via blfs-support wrote: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 04:19:40PM +0100, Leandro Nini via blfs-support wrote: > > Hello, > > > > a standalone version of Xwayland has been released ( > > https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-March/003076.html) > > should this be installed over the current version provided by xorg-server? > > > > > > Cheers, > > Leandro > > It's a question for people who are using wayland - I think that of > the packages in the book, only gnome uses wayland (certainly when I > last looked the kde plasma package was pointed to the xorg version > by a sed).
Anyway, "overwriting" a part of a package with another is bad. What will happen if Xorg is reinstalled for some updated dependencies? If there is a good reason to use new Xwayland, we should disable Xwayland in Xorg, and add Xwayland as a new package. > I think that Xwayland provides compatability for running Xorg apps > under wayland. I don't think we've got anything in the book, apart > from gdm/mutter, which invokes wayland. -- Xi Ruoyao <[email protected]> School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
