Wayland and Weston 1.3 releases are out

[Alexander E. Patrakov]

Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
> Plans for 1.4
>
> We're going to try something new for 1.4 - we'll do an alpha release a
> month before the scheduled release.  I'm looking at Jan 15, 2014 as
> the release date for 1.4.0, and we'll do an alpha release on Dec 16.
> The motivation here is to get a snapshot out a bit earlier so we can
> start testing earlier and hopefully uncover bugs earlier.  In the 1.3
> cycle we did RC1 a week before the expected release date and ended up
> with a lot of bugs and no time to fix them.  For 1.4 the hope is that
> the alpha release will let us discover those bugs while we still have
> month to fix them.  After the alpha we'll start to slow down
> development, but there'll still be room for pulling in minor or
> low-risk features.  We'll start the RCs on Jan 2, at which point we'll
> go into bug fix only mode.
>
> Here's my (probably incomplete) list of features that I think we can
> do for 1.4:
>
>   - Moving subsurface and input methods into wayland.
>
>   - Jasons decorations work.
>
>   - Jasons surface/view split.
>
>   - logind changes from David.
>
>   - Output cloning
>
>   - wl_shm buffer truncate exploit fix from Neil
>
>   - eglSwapInterval(0) (Neil)
>
>   - Nested wl_buffer pass-through (Neil)
>
>   - Touch grabs to enable touch-to-focus (Neil)
>
>   - Default pointer grab patch from Giulio
>
>   - Use gstreamer or libva helper library instead of direct
>     libva use for weston encoding.
>
>   - wl_subsurface scaling.

It is sad to see that clickpad support is not even on the list. Is there 
any understanding how it should be done?

-- 
Alexander E. Patrakov