Re: 3.6 Feature: Lock Screen

[Ray Strode <halfline gmail com>]

Hi,

On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Andre Klapper <ak-47 gmx net> wrote:
> Lionel proposes to consider merging the login screen and the lock screen
> as both are about logging in.
> In the end Allan wrote "let's continue some place else."
>
> Did this conversation continue somewhere, and what were the results?
>
> Asking as I think that Lionel has a good point and don't see good
> arguments against it yet either.
It doesn't make sense to go to a new login screen because that would
incur a VT switch, would stop your music from playing etc.  It
something to reconsider once wayland has been integrated.  At that
point we'll be well situated, since both are implemented with
gnome-shell anyway.

--Ray