Yeah, this is the biggest headache: so many things have gone from "you can do this with basically any WM and DE" to "only works on GNOME, or KDE, or this obscur

Yeah, this is the biggest headache: so many things have gone from "you can do this with basically any WM and DE" to "only works on GNOME, or KDE, or this obscure compositor, hope you don't want some combination where the intersection is zero!"