Re: Wayland

[Alan Coopersmith <alan coopersmith oracle com>]

On 05/ 7/12 03:35 AM, Piñeiro wrote:
> One of the current problems big problems is related to key events. In a
> short, as XEvIE is dead, we can't track key events directly from X
> server, so we are doing a key snooping on the application, and
> forwarding it via DBUS. This is not really performant, can have some
> collateral effects, and is the only remaining thing that makes X not
> really transparent to ATK.

BTW, from the X.Org developer point of view, one of the reasons we let
XEvIE die was because it didn't seem like anyone required it, or even
really noticed that it had been broken for a couple releases before the
removal.   If there are requirements from X or Wayland that are going
unmet, step 1 is letting the developers of those systems know.

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