[ANNOUNCE] wayland 1.10.91

[Hardening]

Le 11/05/2016 21:11, Bryce Harrington a écrit :
> On Fri, May 06, 2016 at 02:17:23PM +0300, Pekka Paalanen wrote:
>> On Wed, 4 May 2016 11:46:23 -0700
>> Bryce Harrington <bryce at osg.samsung.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, May 04, 2016 at 12:55:16AM -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote:
>>>> Here's the alpha for the upcoming 1.11 release.  I'll summarize the
>>>> major features for this release in the beta announcement, but see below
>>>> for the detailed listing.
>>>>
>>>> The schedule going forward is:
>>>>
>>>>   √ 1.11-alpha on May 3rd.  Major features done by this point.
> 
> It looks like someone (pq?) has marked some patches we decided to leave
> for post-1.11 as deferred in patchwork.  I've followed suit and moved
> other patchsets there which are new APIs or that sound like feature
> work.
> 
> Following are what remains.  Most of these I think should be deferred
> but am not 100% certain, so would appreciate hearing other people's
> thoughts:
> 
> 
> 1. Detect keyboard capabilities, refactor seat capability [Derek]
>    - Awaiting review by jadahl
>    - Over a year old now, probably needs rebased too...
> 
> 2. xdg_popup behavior of input devices [Carlos]
>    - Protocol additions for xdg-shell, needs review by xdg devels
>    - Been in the queue a long time, but no reviews to date
>    - No idea about disposition for this
> 
> 3. xwayland drag-and-drop window creation [Carlos]
>    - Looks ok to be but xwayland isn't my area
>    - Been in the queue a long time, but no reviews to date
>    - From the commit description sounds WIP-ish and that there was
>      planned some followup work, but not sure if that happened?
> 
> 4. Pointer locking (3 patches) [Jonas]
>    - Was planned to land this feature for 1.11
>    - Reviewers requested changes, but I'm not spotting a v2 for this
>    - At a minimum needs updated for trunk, since the protocol files are
>      now in wayland-protocols
>    - I'll mark it 'Changes Requested' and hope it will return for
>      consideration for 1.12.
> 
> 5. V2 for text input protocol [Jan Arne]
>    - This is intended for wayland-protocols so not really pertinent to
>      the release.  But is on v6 and hasn't received further reviews,
>      perhaps it's time to land it?
> 
> 6. FreeRDP fixes (6 patches) [David]
>    - Build fixes are suitable for landing now, so I consider at least
>      the first 3 patches here good candidates for including in 1.11
>    - No R-b's other than my own; I'd be more comfortable landing if we
>      had another set of R-b's on this.

Just a note: the last 2 patches fix a bug that has been there for year
with output mode switch. As the RDP compositor is the only one that can
use permanent mode switching, it exposes the bug, but the correction
works for all others.

> 
> 7. compositor-drm clone mode + fixes (8 patches) [Emmanuel]
>    - The fixes look straightforward and probably ok to land
>    - I haven't reviewed the clone mode feature, but offhand judging by
>      the length of the patch it looks like post-1.11 stuff.
> 
> 8. get_subsurface double-buffered protocol [pq]
>    - Is getting strong reviews, but also requests for tests &tc.
>    - There is debate on its thread as to whether to land vs. leave for
>      1.12
> 
> 9. Don't set_fullscreen on already fullscreen surfaces [Emmanuel]
>    - Short fix, might be worth including in 1.11
>    - Needs another R-b or two, but may be an easy thing to land
> 
> 10. compositor fixes (2 patches) [pq]
> 11. eventdemo fixes (3 patches) [pq]
>    - These sound landable for 1.11 offhand, but I haven't reviewed.
>    - Needs R-b's
> 
> 12. ivi_layout_surface API
>    - Straightforward patch, looks fine to me
>    - Not sure about landing new API during feature freeze though
>    - Needs R-b's
> 


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