Re: F41 Change Proposal: Anaconda as native Wayland application (System Wide)

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On Tue, 2024-06-04 at 14:23 +0200, Jiri Konecny wrote:
> 
> On 04. 06. 24 8:21, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Tue, 2024-06-04 at 13:39 +1000, Ian Laurie via devel wrote:
> > > On 6/1/24 1:04 AM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 2024-05-31 at 13:36 +0200, Jiri Konecny wrote:
> > > > > To my knowledge it shouldn't be. Fedora Workstation is already running
> > > > > on Wayland by default for quite some time and even Live ISO is already
> > > > > Wayland. To my knowledge Wayland don't have issues with graphics cards
> > > > > in general.
> > > > GNOME has a fallback mechanism where it automatically runs the X.org
> > > > session if the Wayland session doesn't work. I believe that is active
> > > > on the live image. Of course, as telemetry is evil, we have absolutely
> > > > no idea how many Fedora users actually hit this mechanism.
> > > One comment I would make is that VirtualBox doesn't *properly* support
> > > Wayland [yet] requiring GNOME to be run as an Xorg session (of course
> > > not an issue for Xfce etc).
> > > 
> > > If Anaconda is to be Wayland, my concern is that it may make all DEs
> > > uninstallable, even ones like Xfce far removed from Wayland.
> > Looking at the change, it's not totally clear to me, but it looks like
> > this is actually mainly about how anaconda is run in the installer
> > environment - netinst, server DVD, and ostree installer images. It's
> > not about live images.
> > 
> > I *think* anaconda would continue to run as an X app if launched from a
> > live desktop running on X. But it would be nice to have that clarified
> > in the Change scope, and any changes to how it would behave in such an
> > environment.

> Is it better now? I tried to extend the Scope section of the change.

Yes, that does look clearer. Thanks.
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