Re: swc library to implement dwm under X11 (was Re: [dev] gtk3 support for surf?)

From: Fernando Java 7.V. <ferkiwi_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 02:40:36 +0100

On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 11:39 AM, FRIGN <dev_AT_frign.de> wrote:
> I am still wondering if X11 really is the way to go, given the fact
> it requires a lot of dependencies for "basic" tasks (*(E)GL, dbus, PAM,
> DRI (leastly)) and hogs memory.

I believe least of the implementation details are up to the compositor,
X11 is just a protocol.

At most in archlinux, the wayland package has only 2 dependencies:
libffi and expat

Regards,

--
Fernando

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