On Sat, 2010-11-06 at 08:43 +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 01:36:43AM +0100, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote: > > On 11/06/2010 12:21 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 03:16:11PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > >> Richard W.M. Jones (rjones@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > >>>> 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? > > >> > > >> Use VNC. (Or your similar protocol of choice.) > > > > > > That's not a serious alternative. > > > > From what I've read so far you can run rootless X as a Wayland client so > > you can just use your remote X apps like you did in the past next to native > > Wayland apps. Also if there is a real interest in this feature then this > > could be implemented for Wayland it would just not be part of the core. > > And what happens when all the apps are native Wayland apps and > none of those can be run remotely? > > If I wanted to step back to the pre-net era, I'd run Windows. +1 for bringing these points up. No offense to krh (because it's nice technology) but you can pull my genuine networked applications from my cold dead hands. I agree that I see this ongoing trend to move toward things that are fluffy and pretty at the cost of flexibility. Jon. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
