Cosmic mutter version and budgie desktop

Iain Lane laney at ubuntu.com
Mon Aug 6 11:27:15 UTC 2018


On Sun, Aug 05, 2018 at 02:30:49PM +0100, David Mohammed wrote:
> So Ubuntu Budgie has a major issue here.  I have been plugging away looking
> at this but really the areas involved aren't in my area of expertise  ....
> mutter and the in depth relationships with the budgie stack.  I will
> continue to look at the vala coding changes but am not really confident on
> writing a timely solution for 18.10 beta.
> 
> Any thoughts on the way forward? I don't know  if it is feasible to have a
> short term 18.10 version of mutter based upon the 18.04 mutter libraries
> specifically for budgie with gnome shell using the gnome 3.30 mutter
> version at the same time in the repo. Kludge I know.

Thanks for raising this.

I'm having a look at what changes are required to port this to mutter-3.
It's going to be mainly that MetaScreen was removed, but you should
still be able to do everything you could do before.

Is there an upstream issue for this?

Cheers,

-- 
Iain Lane                                  [ iain at orangesquash.org.uk ]
Debian Developer                                   [ laney at debian.org ]
Ubuntu Developer                                   [ laney at ubuntu.com ]
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