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cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 1 month 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

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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

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cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 1 month ago
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An update on the X11 GNOME Session Removal
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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...
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    Sad.

  • Maki@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    Gnome makes no sense anyway, this is just another example.

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

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    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.

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

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      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.

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        I meant no interest in using it.

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

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