Logind Support For Mir Is Getting Closer To Working

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Logind Support For Mir Is Getting Closer To Working

Mir developers have been working on support for systemd's Logind and there is a "mess of a branch" that is nearly functionally complete and could soon be merged...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Logind-For-Mir-WIP

[bregma]

Systemd+Mir? I think Michael is getting desperate for a hornets nest to poke with his stick. Maybe propose a contribution to that project from Outreachy?

[bachchain]

Systemd+Mir? I think Michael is getting desperate for a hornets nest to poke with his stick. Maybe propose a contribution to that project from Outreachy?

Only if it's written in Rust

[GizmoChicken]

Having logind support in Mir will be helpful for getting Unity8 working on Ubuntu 18.04 and other distros.

[starshipeleven]

Only if it's written in Rust

And packaged in Flatpack

[andrei_me]

And packaged in Flatpack

and snap

[numacross]

and snap

With all of it running in Windows Subsystem for Linux

[GizmoChicken]

With all of it running in Windows Subsystem for Linux

And don't forget EGLStreams for Wayland/Xwayland to support NVIDIA proprietary drivers! (Actually, support for NVIDIA is planned.)

[Vistaus]

and snap

And AppImage.

[Vistaus]

With all of it running in Windows Subsystem for Linux

With WSL running on top of ReactOS.