On Mon, 2018-01-08 at 13:50 +0100, Jan Grulich wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to discuss and propose that we as KDE SIG move forward and > attempt to use Wayland as default for our KDE Spin in Fedora 28. We will have > to switch soon or later anyway. With Plasma 5.12 and Qt 5.9+ the situation > with wayland should be way better and given that Plasma 5.12 is an LTS > release, then we have high chance that bugs we find are fixed within this > release cycle. If we find out that wayland is still more unusable than usable > and issues cannot be easily solved, then switching back is easy. > Fedora Workstation (Gnome) has switched long time ago, here [1] you can find > their proposal and even they had tons of problems at the beginning, but given > that people actually started using wayland (not just randomly testing it), > then I think it really helped to speed up the whole development process as > people were reporting issues for use cases which the devs couldn not think of > or able to test. > > I'm willing of course to do all the paperwork around, propose a change, write > wiki page, contingency plan and so on and also attempt to help with fixing > wayland issues. > > What do you think about this idea? I'm in favour as long as reversion to X11 remains as an option for at least a couple of release cycles. poc _______________________________________________ kde mailing list -- kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to kde-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
