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wayland_roadmap - [Panel Plugins]

gael@undisclosed.example.com (gael) — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 06:43:18 +0000

Xfce Wayland Development Roadmap * * * * * * * * * ---------- Overall Plans For Xfce 4.20, the plan was to add preliminary support to Wayland to core components without losing X11 support. This doesn't mean that by the next major release an Xfce session on Wayland will offer all existing features, but we hope it will be minimally usable. We also intend to continue refining our applications to work acceptably on Wayland (those that already work or can be made t…

xfwl4_faq - Fix links

andreldm@undisclosed.example.com (andreldm) — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:05:47 +0000

Xfwl4 (Xfce's Wayland Compositor) FAQ Will xfwl4 behave just like xfwm4? As much as is possible, yes. The holy grail would be if you can't even tell that you're running xfwl4 instead of X11+xfwm4. In reality, that won't quite be the case. Some desktop environment concepts are just not standardized on Wayland, and aren't implementable. It will take time to achieve feature parity with xfwm4, so some things might be missing for a while. And while I'll do my best, I'm sure I'll make mistakes,…

advanced - Add key syntax for keyboard commands

kevinbowen@undisclosed.example.com (kevinbowen) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:11:18 +0000

Advanced Building and Debugging Information for Xfce components While the basic build steps are explained here, this page provides some information about build specifics you probably will need on special occasions. Debugging with gdb For debian based systems, if you need to debug into dependencies, enable automatic download of debug symbols before calling GDB:

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kevinbowen@undisclosed.example.com (kevinbowen) — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:36:50 +0000

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