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Re: default desktop



john doe, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 19:43:22 +0100, a ecrit:
> 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

Sure, eventually we'll have to fix Wayland issues. It just hasn't
really started yet.

Samuel


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