Lemmy
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • Create Community
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 4 days ago

An update on the X11 GNOME Session Removal. The X11 session for GNOME 49 will be disabled by default and it’s scheduled for removal

blogs.gnome.org

external-link
message-square
7
fedilink
  • cross-posted to:
  • linux@lemmy.ml
26
external-link

An update on the X11 GNOME Session Removal. The X11 session for GNOME 49 will be disabled by default and it’s scheduled for removal

blogs.gnome.org

cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 4 days ago
message-square
7
fedilink
  • cross-posted to:
  • linux@lemmy.ml
An update on the X11 GNOME Session Removal
blogs.gnome.org
external-link
A year and a half ago, shortly after the GNOME 45 release, I opened a pair of Pull Requests to deprecate and remove the X11 Session. A lot has happened since. The GNOME 48 release addressed all the remaining blocking issues, mainly accessibility regressions, but it was too late in the development cycle to drop...
alert-triangle
You must log in or register to comment.
  • propitiouspanda@lemmy.cafe
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    1
    ·
    edit-2
    2 days ago

    Anyone being able to open a pull request is part of what makes a lot of design decisions shit.

    More projects should normalize the culture of closing pull requests without giving a reason why. Just do it.

  • swelter_spark@reddthat.com
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    3 days ago

    Sad.

  • ikidd@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    3
    arrow-down
    2
    ·
    edit-2
    3 days ago

    I swear, if this was 50 years go, this thread would be people talking about keeping their typewriters, dagnabbit.

  • refalo@programming.dev
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    6
    arrow-down
    8
    ·
    4 days ago

    Time to switch then. I have no interest in wayland.

    • spoonbill@programming.dev
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      9
      arrow-down
      2
      ·
      4 days ago

      Seems like you do have an interest in Wayland, if it informs your choice of DE. Most users have no intetest in it, so they don’t care whether it’s there or not.

      • refalo@programming.dev
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        5
        arrow-down
        1
        ·
        4 days ago

        I meant no interest in using it.

    • dr_robotBones@reddthat.com
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      4
      arrow-down
      6
      ·
      4 days ago

      Yeah this push to switch to Wayland is gonna be real annoying in the coming years.

Linux@programming.dev

linux@programming.dev

Subscribe from Remote Instance

Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !linux@programming.dev

A community for everything relating to the GNU/Linux operating system

Also check out:

  • !linux_memes@programming.dev
  • !linuxphones@lemmy.ca

Original icon base courtesy of lewing@isc.tamu.edu and The GIMP

Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 249 users / day
  • 1.57K users / week
  • 3.17K users / month
  • 5.88K users / 6 months
  • 1 local subscriber
  • 7.85K subscribers
  • 587 Posts
  • 3.45K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • Ategon@programming.dev
  • adr1an@programming.dev
  • dwraf_of_ignorance@programming.dev
  • BE: 0.19.9
  • Modlog
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org