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commit: 9cbe8e6fa1e11fa5079bb7dfa9b856f9df4c0be5
parent 2f06e3bdbc4e1936dcb3bb49657298e9107c02a5
Author: Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier <contact@hacktivis.me>
Date:   Tue, 15 Dec 2020 08:02:06 +0100

notes/pure-wayland: Add note on XWayland

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diff --git a/notes/pure-wayland.shtml b/notes/pure-wayland.shtml @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ <!--#include file="/templates/en/nav.shtml" --> <main> <h1>Pure Wayland</h1> - <p>A quick view of the status of a pure-wayland (as in not even <code>libX11.so</code>) setup.</p> + <p>A quick view of the status of a pure-wayland (as in not even <code>libX11.so</code>) setup. Most of the time stuff works okay in XWayland, but X.Org is on life-support so I don't think it's going to stay, and in embedded devices it's often not present (for example in SailfishOS) as X11 makes no sense outside of regular keyboard+mouse setups, plus it is a compatibility layer to a protocol with known issues (some of them being security) in it's design.</p> <p>Reminder: <dl> <dt>static linking</dt><dd>(<code>LDFLAGS="-static"</code>) some of the library is copied in the executable</dd>