Well, maybe happy is not the right word. What I mean is the same as you, I that Unity, for instance, is not optimal as elementary OS and GNOME Shell are. As you said, Compiz workarounds feel just like a dirty hack. On 29 Dec 2012 19:11, "David Gomes" <da...@elementaryos.org> wrote:
> I'm not that happy to hear this unlike Alfredo, but I really hope Ubuntu > stops making Unity as a Compiz plugin, it was one of their worst decisions > ever. Unity should be a WM itself. Right now, the whole Ubuntu desktop is a > *dirty hack*, unlike on elementary OS, where our structure is clean and > functional. > > David "Munchor" Gomes > > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Daniel Foré <dan...@elementaryos.org>wrote: > >> Hey guys >> >> I dunno if you saw, but Sam has announced that he's kind of done with >> Compiz. His reasoning is that there's nothing special that Compiz does that >> couldn't be done better by having some kind of library that one would use >> to create specific WM implementations. Basically his reasoning is that we >> should share a common code base for the important parts. >> >> In other words, we need to start thinking about moving away from Compiz. >> >> Seeing as we've been known to look to the future, I think we should head >> Sam's advice and reach out to other desktops to... >> >> Oh wait. LibMutter. Gala. >> >> Good call guys ;) ahead of the curve as always. >> >> Best Regards, >> Daniel Foré >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >> Post to : elementary-dev-community@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > Post to : elementary-dev-community@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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