xfce4-session incompatible with compositor
Biju Chacko
botsie at xfce.org
Sun Sep 26 13:30:14 CEST 2004
Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> It isn't as trivial as I thought. I will change that during the next
> days (tho this will slow down the shutdown _a lot_). I'm not familar
> with the XComposite/XDamages extensions, but there have to a better way
> to work-around the problem. There are dozens of apps grabbing the
> display, which will all be broken by this compositor, that can't be
> (btw. gnome-session 2.8.0 also still grabs the display and people can
> use Gnome with xcompmgr). Please tell me, theres a better way. :-)
Waaah! What about my release schedule? :(
(Not that I've managed to get any time to work on it, anyway)
But seriously, if the compositor is going to break stuff I'd suggest
that it should be a compile-time option that is switched off by default.
-- b
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