Wither Bling?

[Bill Nottingham]

Thomas J. Baker (tjb at unh.edu) said: 
> On Thu, 2006-08-10 at 16:53 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > Thomas J. Baker (tjb at unh.edu) said: 
> > > So what's the thinking on fc6 bling? Why was composite compiled out of
> > > metacity as opposed to just using the gconf key? Is it going to be
> > > compiz for bling and metacity for no bling? (That's a sad christmas for
> > > me because compiz is too buggy compared to metacity on my ATI R250
> > > laptop).
> > 
> > Yes, that's the plan going forward.
> 
> So when you say going forward, do you mean for the fc6 time frame, or is
> the composite manager going to be dropped from metacity? 

The idea is that compiz is the WM for composited desktops. Work is being
done to get things more seamless for switching between them w.r.t. focus,
keybindings, etc.

Bill