Re: Bug#927667: gnome: please confirm or revert choice of Wayland for default desktop

2019-06-20 Thread Iain Lane
Hi Simon, others, Thanks to those involved so far in shepherding this side of the issue along. And also for poking me (repeatedly!) to reply. On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 09:19:49PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jun 2019 at 17:33:55 +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > So far as I am aware t

Re: Bug#927667: gnome: please confirm or revert choice of Wayland for default desktop

2019-06-20 Thread Michael Biebl
Hi everyone Am 20.06.19 um 11:12 schrieb Iain Lane: >> I've left some comments on >> https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gdm/merge_requests/8 regarding the >> technical side of the proposed change. > Someone could probably look in Ubuntu's gdm3 package to see what we're > doing. We provide "GNOME"

Re: Bug#927667: gnome: please confirm or revert choice of Wayland for default desktop

2019-06-20 Thread Sam Hartman
I'm writing with my DPL hat on in the role of a facilitator/mediator. I have no actual power in this situation and it is entirely reasonable to ignore me. I feel very uncomfortable with a change as big as this revert happening this late in the release cycle. I think that my reading of how the rel

Re: Bug#927667: gnome: please confirm or revert choice of Wayland for default desktop

2019-06-20 Thread Jonathan Dowland
Preserving the rather large CC list for now… On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 06:05:22AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: I feel very uncomfortable with a change as big as this revert happening this late in the release cycle. How big is big? The MR I raised resurrects a patch that changes one line of code, an