wayland in rawhide

[Reindl Harald]

Am 12.11.2015 um 15:10 schrieb Chuck Anderson:
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 10:59:02AM +0000, Tom Hughes wrote:
>> On 12/11/15 10:51, Jared K. Smith wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 2:10 AM, Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu
>>> <mailto:tom at compton.nu>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     You forgot primary selection/middle click paste, which was what made
>>>     me go back to X when I tried it in F23.
>>>
>>> I've been testing Wayland myself since around the F22 time period, but
>>> "middle click paste" and the occasional odd bug keep annoying me enough
>>> to go back to X.  Can you elaborate on the plans for supporting middle
>>> click to paste, or is it considered a relic of a bygone era and I should
>>> try to unlearn?  I'm generally in favor of pushing the envelope a bit
>>> when it comes to new features, but I have to admit that defaulting to
>>> Wayland at this point seems a bit premature to me, even for rawhide.
>>
>> All I know is what I found by googling:
>>
>>    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214655
>>
>> https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/75924/fedora-23-wayland-gnome-terminal-mouse-middle-click-paste/
>
> My brain hurts after reading that.  Since Wayland decided there should
> be Only One clipboard buffer (which is probably a good idea), would it
> be too hard to just make Menu Copy/Paste do the same thing as Keyboard
> Copy/Paste (Ctrl-C/Ctrl-V) do the same thing as Select/Middle-Click
> Copy/Paste, all with the same single clipboard buffer, on/between both
> Xwayland apps and native Wayland apps?

we will lose the ability to have one regular clipboard and one with the 
selection and middle click?

that was and is a great option if you have to paste different things 
multiple times in the same document (source code) and makes things so 
much faster when you just have to move the pointer and press middle-key 
or CTRL+V on the postion you need it

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