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List:       freedesktop-xorg
Subject:    Re: Wayland compatibility layer
From:       Po Lu <luangruo () yahoo ! com>
Date:       2022-10-21 0:45:41
Message-ID: 874jvy6m2y.fsf () yahoo ! com
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Lyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com> writes:

> Hi, I saw this and had a couple questions. When you say "wayland compatibility
> layer" I assumed at first this was for some reason a duplicate of nested
> compositors but I think I may have misunderstood. Is this basically the
> opposite of Xwayland, e.g. allowing X to act as a wayland compositor with
> twelveto11 as the translation layer?

Yes.  It doesn't provide any window management functionality itself,
instead leaving that to the X window manager.

> Also JFYI - seeing as this is a freedesktop/x.org adjacent project you're more
> then welcome to use our gitlab instance if you'd like something a bit more
> accessible to host your code on.

Thanks for the offer, but I'd rather keep it on SourceForge for now.
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