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[James Vorderbruggen <jamesvorder@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/19/2013 04:25 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Tim <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> Date: Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 2:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu GNOME 14.04 LTS - Message from Ubuntu GNOME
> Technical Lead]
> To: ubuntu-gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:ubuntu-gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>     I am also a little worried about Gnome is talking a route that
>     will be more compatible with Wayland display server, but Ubuntu
>     will go for the MIR display server, how will this affect the next
>     ubuntu-gnome releases? Will this be a problem? or I´m just
>     worrying for nothing?
>
>
> The whole MIR vs Wayland thing, is entirely irrelevant for now.
> Ubuntu 14.04 is using X. X is not going to just disappear overnight!
> Ubuntu GNOME 14.10 will likely continue using X, even if Ubuntu switch
> to Mir. At some point in the distant future we will probably switch to
> wayland, but right now its not even close to being ready.
>
> Tim
>
> IMHO, the above Q and A 'MUST' be documented :)
> I am sure that will not the be last time such Q comes up nor the last
> time we will re-answer the same Q.
>
> I'd suggest to add that to the FAQ section. If you agree, I will go
> ahead and add it to our website and Wiki Page :)
>
> Thank you!
>
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This is definitely something that should be in the FAQ.

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James Vorderbruggen
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