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

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On Wed, Jul 10, 2024 at 8:16 AM <mkolman@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2024-07-09 at 20:53 -0400, Neal Gompa wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 9, 2024 at 2:49 PM Wolfgang Ulbrich <fedora@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Btw. Why not splitting anconda RPM in a main part which support
> > > only wayland with a new sub package for X11?
> > > Than you can reduce package size for workstation and desktops which
> > > are ready for wayland.
> > > In my opinion this is way to go to support X11 desktops until X11
> > > itself is obsolete.
> > >
> >
> > Anaconda will still start as an X11 application for X11 live
> > environments, so the impact on MATE is minimal.
> Exactly - its just the boot.iso/netinst image that is switching
> directly from X11 to Wayland.
>
> For all the Live image spins, Anaconda still runs like a regular GTK3
> application - if the spin uses X11, Anaconda (or rathher GTK I guess ?)
> will run as an X11 application. If the spin uses Wayland, then I guess
> it will run as native Wayland client if possible.
>
> To only change that could impact spins is that we would ideally like to
> drop the X11-only libXklavier library we have used for keaboard
> handling so far and replace it with the universal localed keyboard
> handling API. IIRC Jiri Konecny already notified all spin owners and
> started some discussions about this.
>
> In an ideal case all the spins add support for the localed API & we can
> drop libXklvaier. If this turns out to not be possible in the given
> time frame, we have some workaround available (using a keyboard
> handling helper script or keeping libXklavier in a limited role).
>

It is probably possible to create a helper application to do the same
thing that we do in KWin and Sway for X11 environments.




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