On Sat, 4 Apr 2020 12:21:54 -0700 Marc MERLIN <marc_...@merlins.org> said:

> I'm upgrading to a new laptop (thinkpad P73).
> 
> It has a 100Wh battery, but it's also battery hungry, so one of my goals
> is to limit battery usage when using the intel driver only (I'll turn
> off the nvidia chip).
> That said, I'll still be running the usual X apps, from gthumb, to
> google-chrome, to arduino, to xmms, gvim, and so forth.
> 
> Is it worth my looking into using Wayland and the lasted E I can find
> packaged for debian (sorry, still not interested in the build your own
> from TOT rabbithole :) ), or am I going to be better off sticking with X
> for now?

i don't know, but my guess is the debian packages don't turn on the wayland
support.

you are unlikely to see any real perf/battery change between x and wayland
especially if all your apps are still x apps going via xwayland...

> Thanks,
> Marc
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