Xwayland on demand (Re: [PATCH xwayland 3/3] xwayland: Handle the case of windows being realized before redirection)

[Adam Jackson]

On Wed, 2019-01-16 at 11:52 +0200, Pekka Paalanen wrote:

> What I think we would need is a way to launch Xwayland, but ensure it
> does not process the real X11 apps until all the preparations (xrdb,
> XWM init, etc.) have finished. What the preparations are exactly, only
> the Wayland compositor (the desktop) will know.

Who's launching this first X11 app, and why are they unable to defer
launching it until the Xwayland is prepared? There's quite a few ways
we could add this kind of interlock to setup, I just want to clarify
which problem we're solving first.

- ajax