Re: [PATCH] Add surface-layers protocol

2017-01-03 Thread Drew DeVault
Moving this discussion from off-list to on-list (with Bill's permission): On 2017-01-03 10:18 AM, Bill Spitzak wrote: > This is probably a good idea, but I expect a lot of hostile reaction. > You almost certainly need to have some way to limit ability to do this > to certain clients that the compo

[PATCH] Add surface-layers protocol

2017-01-01 Thread Drew DeVault
Signed-off-by: Drew DeVault --- This patch introduces the concept of surface layers, which are used to make desktop shell components. This should be suitable for your own desktop shells, but also leaves the option for the user to bring along their own shell components. Note that this leaves aside