Begin forwarded message:
> From: adlo <adloco...@gmail.com>
> Date: 17 July 2022 at 02:54:11 BST
> To: Xfce development list <xfce4-...@xfce.org>
> Subject: Re: xfway: added support for alt-tab switcher
>
>
>>
>> On 15 Jan 2022, at 14:02, Alex <ac...@gmx.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi adlo,
>>
>> Interesting ! What are your further plans with it ?
>>
>> You plan to dump the remaining X11 code ? Or do you plan to support
>> both, X11 and wayland sessions ?
>
> I think I plan to support both X11 and Wayland, though I haven’t actually
> tested that the X11 code still works.
>
>> You want to rename the project to xfway ? (keeping "xfwm4" as name would
>> be confusing if it is going to be a wayland-only compositor)
>
> I’m not sure if I want it to be an independent project or an actual port of
> xfwm4 to Wayland that’s officially part of xfce, so if it’s an independent
> project it will be called xfway and if it’s an official part of xfce it would
> be called xfwm4.
>
> ofourdan favours the libmutter route. The advantage is that it would be a
> familiar ecosystem, as there is already a good relationship between the xfce
> and GNOME communities. However, this would mean that xfce4-panel and
> xfdesktop would have to be integrated into the compositor and they would no
> longer be separate components.
>
> I keep wondering whether it would be better to use libmutter, but I don’t
> think I would be interested in developing a highly integrated desktop
> environment.
>
> As a result of being unsure which library I should use, I’m not sure whether
> I want this to be an official part of Xfce or an independent project.
>
>
> Regards
> adlo
