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Outside of any personal preferences of author, Wayland compositors are just more complex. Even with availability of libraries like wlroots. After all, a Waylan
by p_l 3y ago
Outside of any personal preferences of author, Wayland compositors are just more complex. Even with availability of libraries like wlroots.
After all, a Wayland WM is not just a WM, it also has to run and handle display server including talking with HW if you want any sensible performance.
- kaba0 3y agoBecause a window manager on X is roughly the equivalent of a Gnome extension. That’s just a design question where we draw boundaries.