I think you're confused :)

Quartz is the native MacOS windowing system. X11 exists as a rootless X
Window environment for Quartz. There is (to my knowledge) no sign of
XWayland for Mac OS/Quartz.


On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 5:29 PM, Andrea Giammarchi <
andrea.giammar...@gmail.com> wrote:

> just wondering: wouldn't a quartz with XWayland on it be able to support
> that already?
>
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 7:02 PM, Andrew Wagner <
> apwag...@alumni.stanford.edu> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>> *From: *Andrew Wagner <apwag...@alumni.stanford.edu>
>> *Subject: **Re: OSX and XQuartz support*
>> *Date: *November 27, 2017 at 4:22:45 PM EST
>> *To: *Paul Davis <p...@linuxaudiosystems.com>
>> *Cc: *Stephen Whiteley <ste...@wrcad.com>
>>
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> The project isn’t meant to choose, just use the X11 backend. The reason
>> is that its written to be cross platform as much as possible so X11 and GtK
>> are the common framework. Its an open source project found here:
>> https://github.com/wrcad/xictools and any help you or anyone can offer
>> to streamline the GUI (or just the GUI library installation) would be very
>> welcome.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>>
>> On Nov 27, 2017, at 4:12 PM, Paul Davis <p...@linuxaudiosystems.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Why would your project choose to use the X11 backend? How would it choose?
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 2:48 PM, Andrew Wagner <
>> apwag...@alumni.stanford.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I’m new to gtk and am installing it on my Mac since its a dependency for
>>> other code I’m developing. I successfully followed the OSX install
>>> instructions:
>>>
>>> ./gtk-osx-build-setup.sh
>>> jhbuild bootstrap
>>> jhbuild build python meta-gtk-osx-bootstrap meta-gtk-osx-core
>>>
>>> but noticed afterword that the x11 include files in the source directory
>>> had not been installed in the inst/include directory. The project I’m
>>> working on uses gtk via x11 rather than the native osx quartz. I was
>>> wondering if there was a module like meta-gtk-osx-x11 or
>>> meta-gtk-osx-xquartz that would install these for me (I have Xquartz
>>> installed)? Is there a way in the mean time to do this by hand? I know that
>>> macports has this sorted out but I like to try to get code “from the horses
>>> mouth” rather than the various Mac porting platforms. Thanks very much for
>>> your help.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Andrew Wagner
>>>
>>>
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