Question: Status of Xegl Project

[Matthias Hopf]

On Nov 24, 06 11:22:13 +0100, Mirko Klemm wrote:
> With Xegl, X on Linux for the first time will have a true layered model, with the hardware drivers seperated from the windowing system aspects. This is a gread advance and IMHO is crucial for further development of Linux as a desktop OS.
> However, I haven't heard or seen anything new from this project since quite a few months. The project X.Org WIKI article seems to be pretty old, and in the media you can find hardly more than rumours about this project.

Sadly enough, the state of the wiki seems to be approximately correct.
To the best of my knowledge, nobody is working on Xegl or related
projects right now.

Matthias

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