←back to thread

Please, please stop using Xorg with Asahi Linux

(social.treehouse.systems)
49 points 1una | 1 comments | 13 May 23 13:06 UTC | HN request time: 0.217s | source
Show context
not_your_vase ◴[13 May 23 13:14 UTC] No.35928051[source]▶
> Yes, not every random app and feature you use on Xorg will have a Wayland equivalent. Deal with it.

In general this sentence is why the Year of Desktop Linux won't come in this millennia. Not only XOrg vs Wayland. Many such cases. Sad!

replies(8): >>35928066 #>>35928112 #>>35928157 #>>35928221 #>>35928227 #>>35928231 #>>35928305 #>>35928559 #
tremon ◴[13 May 23 13:28 UTC] No.35928157[source]▶
> Yes, not every random expansion card or peripheral you use on Windows XP will have a Windows Vista/7 driver. Deal with it.

That doesn't seem to have hurt the year of Desktop Windows too much.

replies(2): >>35928336 #>>35928601 #
1. temac ◴[13 May 23 13:47 UTC] No.35928336[source]▶
The graphic stack did not broke application and workflow compat between the two, though. Neither did it incitate to couple the desktop to the graphic server, on the contrary it even made the system resilient to graphic driver crashes.