[PATCH wayland v4] doc: start documenting Xwayland

Pekka Paalanen ppaalanen at gmail.com
Mon Dec 18 10:13:08 UTC 2017


On Mon, 18 Dec 2017 17:59:18 +0800
Jonas Ådahl <jadahl at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 04:29:43PM +0300, Pekka Paalanen wrote:
> > From: Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen at collabora.co.uk>
> > 
> > This is a rough intro to what Xwayland is and does, with just one
> > implementation detail so far (Window identification).
> > 
> > I paid no attention to formatting details, those can be polished in
> > follow-ups. I just want the prose out.
> > 
> > I also just quickly whacked up the diagram, would be happy to see
> > someone replace it with a nicer one. I just didn't have time to learn
> > dot for now.
> > 
> > v2:
> > - typo fix
> > - rephrase "talking to hardware" as "driving the displays"
> > - mention circular dependency in intro
> > - add section to explain rootless and rootful modes
> > - remove paragraph about Xwayland protocol usage
> > - move TBD part to the end under a new section header
> > 
> > v3:
> > - use "advantage" and "disadvantage" instead of "pro" and "con"
> > - slight rewording on rootful mode and rootless mode paragraphs
> > - removed the paragraph about the lack of shell and special Wayland
> >   protocol extensions
> > - removed the commented out list of ideas to write
> > 
> > v4:
> > - typo fixes pointed out by Yong
> > 
> > Cc: Olivier Fourdan <ofourdan at redhat.com>
> > Cc: Jonas Ådahl <jadahl at gmail.com>
> > Cc: Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen at collabora.co.uk>  
> 
> Looks good to me.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jonas Ådahl <jadahl at gmail.com>

Pushed:
   1b6521e..1476178  master -> master

I also refreshed the website documentation from Wayland master.


Thanks,
pq
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