Re: non-Unity flavours and Mir

2013-06-18 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 07:08:35PM +0400, Dmitry Shachnev wrote: > Thomas said that “In the final setup, Mir will come up early on in the > boot process and act as system-level compositor” — I thought that > would be managed by Upstart. But if that is wrong, things are even > better :) Starting ea

Re: non-Unity flavours and Mir

2013-06-18 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 12:45:18PM +0200, Oliver Grawert wrote: > what bothers me in this thread is the attitude more than the topic, > there is an offer for communication and it is declined with a foot > stomping "i don't talk to you because you didn't talk to me first" > attitude of ten year olds

Re: non-Unity flavours and Mir

2013-06-16 Thread Olav Vitters
On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 12:38:27AM +0800, Ma Xiaojun wrote: > On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 8:31 PM, Olav Vitters wrote: > > As explained various times: GNOME OS is not about replacing > > distributions. It is providing a VM which can be used for developers as > > well as someth

Re: non-Unity flavours and Mir

2013-06-16 Thread Olav Vitters
On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 01:10:29PM -0700, Jono Bacon wrote: > On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 5:56 AM, Olav Vitters wrote: > > > Primary focus for GNOME will be Wayland. There are a few things that > > Wayland does not support that X did support. This will result in having > >

Re: non-Unity flavours and Mir

2013-06-15 Thread Olav Vitters
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 02:51:29PM -0700, Jono Bacon wrote: > I suspect X support for GNOME will be around for a while primarily so Red > Hat can continue to serve their customers. We should definitely ensure the > GNOME community are invited to the Mir discussions moving forward, as are > the KDE/

Re: non-Unity flavours and Mir

2013-06-15 Thread Olav Vitters
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 11:47:43PM +0800, Ma Xiaojun wrote: > GNOME, well, the future is GNOME OS, period. As explained various times: GNOME OS is not about replacing distributions. It is providing a VM which can be used for developers as well as something which can be used for testing. E.g. in a

Re: Avoiding fragmentation with a rolling release

2013-03-05 Thread Olav Vitters
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 03:34:33PM +, Evan Dandrea wrote: > > "From exceptions to segfaults" is quite a harsh exaggeration. > > >> from gi.repository import GdkX11 > >> GdkX11.get_default_xdisplay() > [1]10593 segmentation fault (core dumped) ipython That should just be fixed. It should

Re: upstart beyond Ubuntu 12.04

2012-04-26 Thread Olav Vitters
[ removed upstart-devel as I am not subscribed + don't want to start a upstart vs systemd thread ] On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:23:45PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > At UDS-O in Budapest a year ago, there was much discussion about the future > of the plumbing stack in Ubuntu; with buzz about sy