Ubuntu moving towards Wayland

[Jaroslav Reznik]

On Friday, November 05, 2010 12:57:56 pm Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 02:11:22AM +0100, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
> > Interesting move: http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/551
> > 
> > Has anyone looked into bringing Wayland to Fedora? If not this might be
> > the right time getting involved in the discussion.
> > 
> > http://wayland.freedesktop.org/
> 
> What's the implication for people who absolutely need to use
> X applications remotely?

You can run standard X server on top of Wayland. See Wayland architecture link 
[1]. For native Wayland apps you have to use different approach.

[1] http://wayland.freedesktop.org/architecture.html

Jaroslav
 
> Rich.

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