Meet Wayback: A Bridge Between X Desktops and Wayland
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The new "Wayback" is designed to enable the operation of desktop environments based on X11 and thus replace Xorg in the medium term.
Wayback: experimental layer to run X desktop environments on Wayland – OSnews
With X.org being in maintenance mode, with the process of replacing it with Wayland accelerating pretty quickly now, a lot of projects using X.org are looking for ways to prepare for the future. Alpine Linux, a distribution focused on musl, BusyBox, and OpenRC, also wants to reduce its maintenance burden for X11 applications, and so Alpine Linux maintainer Ariadne Conill has come up with something interesting. Wayback is an experimental X compa…
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