Re: X11 vs Wayland: KiCAD story.

2025-06-19 Thread Alan C. Assis
Yes, I think many Linux Distros will keep X11 support for many years, but then there is another issue: companies will follow the "mainstream" distros and will develop tools for Wayland. This will keep this old-school distros out of the commercial game (pun intended), this is not a big issue if you

Re: X11 vs Wayland: KiCAD story.

2025-06-19 Thread Michał Łyszczek
On 2025-06-18 09:19:16, Nathan Hartman wrote: > Currently I use it on Debian, but if Debian ever goes Wayland-only, I may > have to switch to FreeBSD, in the hopes that they won't eliminate good ol' > X11 Well, there is always Gentoo, I think x11 will be there until x11 stops being maintained u

Re: X11 vs Wayland: KiCAD story.

2025-06-18 Thread Tomek CEDRO
On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 3:19 PM Nathan Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 8:48 AM Tomek CEDRO wrote: > > > https://www.kicad.org/blog/2025/06/KiCad-and-Wayland-Support/ > > > > Looks like (self-)compatibility problem of enforced changes solutions > > is arising in the Open-Source world and

Re: X11 vs Wayland: KiCAD story.

2025-06-18 Thread Nathan Hartman
On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 8:48 AM Tomek CEDRO wrote: > https://www.kicad.org/blog/2025/06/KiCad-and-Wayland-Support/ > > Looks like (self-)compatibility problem of enforced changes solutions > is arising in the Open-Source world and statements are made in more > and more projects :-) > > -- > CeDeR