[PATCH] Add configure option to disable scanner compilation which is helpful for cross-compilation

2011-05-06 Thread jani.uusi-rantala
When cross-compiling Wayland, wayland-scanner should be picked up from the host system instead of compiling and trying to run e.g. ARM wayland-scanner on X86. This patch adds --disable-scanner option for disabling the scanner from the build and using existing wayland-scanner instead (from PATH)

Re: client side decorations

2011-05-06 Thread Niklas Höglund
On 6 May 2011 02:10, Kristian Høgsberg k...@bitplanet.net wrote: I can't remember when I last had to deal with an unresponsive application I had this happen to me in Windows XP yesterday. To be fair, I was pushing the machine by running two VMs, one of which was running Windows update. Chrome

Re: client side decorations

2011-05-06 Thread Niklas Höglund
On 6 May 2011 08:25, Niklas Höglund nhogl...@gmail.com wrote: so maybe just have some special hotels or similar for this. Annoying text prediction. Hotkeys, not hotels. ___ wayland-devel mailing list wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org

Re: client side decorations

2011-05-06 Thread Russell Shaw
On 06/05/11 10:18, Bill Spitzak wrote: I believe client-side decorations are an absolute must. The amount of code necessary for an application to use an async protocol to describe how the window border should appear is greatly larger than that needed to just draw and handle events in the window

Re: client side decorations

2011-05-06 Thread Russell Shaw
On 06/05/11 10:18, Bill Spitzak wrote: I believe client-side decorations are an absolute must. The amount of code necessary for an application to use an async protocol to describe how the window border should appear is greatly larger than that needed to just draw and handle events in the window

Re: client side decorations

2011-05-06 Thread Sam Spilsbury
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Bill Spitzak spit...@gmail.com wrote: I believe client-side decorations are an absolute must. The amount of code necessary for an application to use an async protocol to describe how the window border should appear is greatly larger than that needed to just

Re: client side decorations

2011-05-06 Thread Niklas Höglund
On 6 May 2011 09:42, Sam Spilsbury smspil...@gmail.com wrote: You cannot assume that there will be a universally adopted method to styling because we see on every single platform that there will *not* be one. The best way to enforce styling is to enforce it at the window manager level, so that

Re: client side decorations

2011-05-06 Thread Bill Spitzak
Sam Spilsbury wrote: Actually, I'm pretty sure in 99% of the cases out there the amount of code required for individual applications to have a window border using decorations done on the window manager side is going to be pretty much nil. Size? Resize rules? Name? Icon name? Icon? Layer?

Re: client side decorations

2011-05-06 Thread Peng Huang
I still remember some old windows systems which use client side decoration. When applications have some problems, you can not use close button to close them. Any the whole decoration will not be repainted anymore, just leave users the background color. That is a really bad UX. I think server side

Re: client side decorations

2011-05-06 Thread cat
Window management policy should also be client-side. I may not have been clear about that. The wayland compositer almost NEVER moves or raises or resizes a window. Clients do this in response to clicks or whatever. This would have made it TRIVIAL to implement Gimp the way they intended, as at