[Pkg-xfce-devel] compositing

Marvin Stark marv at der-marv.de
Mon Apr 24 06:12:44 UTC 2006


Simon Huggins wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 02:25:11PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
>   
>> In the package currently in our svn, I've added dependencies and
>> configure option to build xfwm4 with compositing enabled. It works
>> fine here, and by default, xfwm disable compositing if system is too
>> slow (or if there is no acceleration, and thus 3D system is slow). It
>> can be explicitely deactivated at runtime using xfwm4 --compositor=off
>>     
>
>   
>> I think it's a good default, because people begin to ask it. I don't
>> know if we should build two packages (xfwm4-compositor and xfwm4),
>> maybe it's too much overwork because of runtime switch.
>>     
>
> Yup, I think it's great to just leave it on by default.  Upstream are
> and so should we and with the timing check I can't really see any
> problems.
>
>   
dito.
> Having two packages would be annoying.
>   
I would prefer two packages.. I dont' think it's annoying.
> Simon.
>   
marv

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