Developer Explains Why the “Is Wayland Ready?” Question Is Wrong

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developer-explains-waylandA Red Hat developer has explained why asking the question “Is Wayland ready?” is wrong and why everyone else needs to be ready for Wayland. We often see this question being asked pretty much everywhere, and everyone wants to know if Wayland is finally ready to be shipped as default. It seems that the community is asking the wrong question since Wayland is prepared and has been so for a very long time. The other ones are not ready for Wayland. 

Wayland is supposed to replace the old X protocol used right now in most of the Linux distributions. Each time a new version of GNOME gets into production…