Thursday, November 30, 2023

Re: wayland/sway: build fix and link to the tree

Le Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 10:13:03PM +0100, Matthieu Herrb a écrit :
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 04:51:04PM +0100, Landry Breuil wrote:
> > Le Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 03:59:02PM +0100, Sebastien Marie a écrit :
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > The following patch makes wayland/sway to link to the tree (remove
> > > UNLINKED) and remove the RUN_DEPENDS on wayland/foot (which is still
> > > UNLINKED).
> > >
> > > foot is only need if you set it to be your "preferred terminal". it is a
> > > runtime configuration.
> >
> > sure, but it's also the default hardcoded configuration. Without any
> > config file, if you don't have foot installed, win-enter wont spawn a
> > terminal, and you'd be lost figuring out what to do without a term :)
> >
> > i don't oppose the linking to the build at all, more wayland testing is
> > more than welcome; but then maybe patch out the default config so that
> > it uses xterm via xwayland.... or default to havoc which is linked...
> >
>
> Here's a diff that allows sway to be linked, and patches the default
> config to use xterm (and also installs swaybg to have the default
> wallpaper)
>
> It also adds a startsway.sh script to start sway and updates DESCR
> accordingly
>
> Note that the build fix was already committed independently.
>
> ok?

ok with me, maybe mention that xenodm shouldnt be enabled/running and
that startsway.sh should be run from a getty until we have a port for
greetd ?

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