As mentioned in the last post, I've begun working on my very own window manager written in Rust. And it has been a success so far, even though most of the problems with X itself are still present and keep me up at night.
However, some progress has been made, on which I will reiterate now.
First of all, the core of the window manager is working and reasonably performant, and the necessary interfaces and data structures have been implemented. Among the things that work are:
However, some things still need to be implemented:
So much for today, the code is at the same place: gabelstaplerwm.
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