This looks like a positive development: https://plus.google.com/116812394236590806058/posts/SwC1CheXX65
> Hopefully we'll contribute back not just an awesome display server in the > form of Mir and an awesome desktop environment in the form of Unity, but > also low-level improvements that can be used by Wayland compositors. I'm > particularly excited about our engagements with NVIDIA and AMD; although > it's early days, I'm hopeful we can get a solution for “but what about > proprietary drivers?” not just for Mir, but for everyone. If that will be true, things can turn out good for Wayland as well. Regards, Hillel. On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Nathan <[email protected]> wrote: > So no one else concerned about this? Where do you think the community can > go from here? > Can Sailfish Alliance (or someone else) really beat Canonical to the punch > w/a Wayland based smartphone (or similar form-factor) next yr?* > I have my worries/concerns/doubts.... > > *And with a Wayland implementation that's *fully* competitive with Mir? > > > On 8/03/13 8:22 AM, Nathan wrote: > > Hey, I'd love to know what folks here think about this, got some thoughts > on the matter? > Phoronix has been covering it all heavily, a recent article by them: > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTMyMDk > > On 6/03/13 4:34 AM, Jukka Eklund wrote: > > Hi, > > I think you might catch Mer folks better via Mer mailing list. > > -Jukka > > > On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 7:43 PM, Nathan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> So no thoughts on this from MeR/Nemo/Sailfish folk? Would really love to >> hear them... >> >> On 5/03/13 4:52 AM, Nathan wrote: >> >>> This is pretty big: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MirSpec >>> I thought Canonical were "basically" just using tweaked Cyanogenmod + >>> libhybris + a QML shell on top (boring/non-innovative). >>> But it appears they're moving more & more towards their own complete OS >>> stack (much more akin to Sailfish)... >>> >>> I really hope they intend to work with Wayland/Weston, & perhaps even >>> merge (where practical) efforts longer-term into one truly F/OSS project. >>> But I have my doubts/concerns... If they do, MeR/Nemo/Sailfish could >>> stand to benefit a lot, & conversely so could Canonical. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Nath >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list >> > > > >
