What's wrong with wayland?

Marty Jack martyj19 at comcast.net
Sat Feb 19 01:57:43 PST 2011



On 02/19/2011 12:59 AM, microcai wrote:
> I used to think wayland is better.
> But now, I don't.
> 
> 
> What is Wayland ?
> 
> Let me tell you:
> 
> Final Wayland = X11 that rip out everything but GLX.
> Current wayland still missing Input framework like XIM. And batch  of
> other stuffs. Adding it will led wayland to  another X11.
> 
> Wayland forces every app uses OpenGL as drawing facility. Then they
> said, hey , mine are faster than you!
> 
> Of-course wayland is faster! if X11 app also switch to OpenGL
> completely ,  X11 is also faster!
> 
> needless to say , wayland has only one working driver, but X11 has a lot!
> 
> =================
> 
> That's what I'm now thinking about wayland, maybe I am wrong. And I hope
> I am wrong.
> 
> Thanks for any comments.
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