[ubuntu-uk] Compiz kicks the bucket.........

James Morrissey morrissey.james1 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 13:05:25 UTC 2012


I think its a mix of this development problems at Compiz and the
resultant instability/ability to break your system.

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/12/to-sam-the-face-behind-the-wobbly-window/

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/01/should-ccsm-be-purged-from-the-ubuntu-repos/

j

On 7 February 2012 13:02, Simon Greenwood <sfgreenwood at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 7 February 2012 12:48, scoundrel50a <scoundrel50a at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Anybody know why Ubuntu seems to be the only one using Compiz now, and why
>> all the other distros have dropped it, and what will they use instead?
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> As the article says, many distros have turned to Mutter. As Alan said, Unity
> is a Compiz plugin, which is why Ubuntu is essentially committed to it.
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