State of Wayland protocol development

[Jonas Ådahl]

On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 02:44:15PM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote:

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> 
> one remaining question I have though: what are we to do with changes to the
> wayland protocol itself, e.g. the pointer axis changes. There are a few that
> cannot be easily added as separate interface, do we bite the bullet there
> and merge it into the wayland protocol directly? or can we figure out some
> overlay protocol where we override the official?
> 

An overlay protocol sounds scary. I think we'll just have to accept that
making changes to wayland.xml will have to go through the wayland
repository.


Jonas