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Re: default desktop



On 2/8/2019 7:25 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> john doe, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 19:09:39 +0100, a ecrit:
>> On 2/8/2019 6:47 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>>> Holger Levsen, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 17:42:42 +0000, a ecrit:
>>>> On Fri, Feb 08, 2019 at 06:07:17PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>>>>> Re-opening the question of the default desktop just a bit to provide
>>>>> updated information: the current gnome-with-wayland default is a concern
>>>>> for accessibility. Accessibility on Wayland has a lot of glitches in
>>>>> all kinds of places, and nobody is working on fixing them yet. Also,
>>>>> MATE+Compiz now provides very nice zoom support.
>>>>
>>>> are you suggesting to change the default install or the default install
>>>> if accessibility boot options have been selected?
>>>
>>> Well, we already do the latter since years :)
>>>
>>>> if the former, I think you'd need to bring this up to a wider audience.
>>>> (and it might also be too late), like -devel or -release.
>>>
>>> Well, I don't really have the time to coordinate such a discussion. Just
>>> providing the information.
>>>
>>
>> What information are you refering to?
>
> That now that gnome uses wayland by default, it is quite less accessible
> than previously.
>

If my understanding is correct, Mate will eventually favor wayland; that
is according to (1).

1)  https://wiki.debian.org/Wayland#Unsupported

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John Doe


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