Wayland's Resurrection: A Three-Year Retrospective
2025-02-13
Three years ago, a critical post about Wayland sparked heated discussion. Now, the author revisits the past and finds that Wayland has made remarkable progress. Many of the pain points, such as explicit sync and rendering thread stalls, have been effectively addressed. Improvements in Mesa, protocol enhancements, and active community participation have driven Wayland's development. While some challenges remain, such as embedding foreign surfaces and multi-window management, the future of Wayland looks bright.
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