Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig

Re:Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig by yxhuvud on Thursday December 25, 2025 @12:14PM (#46385685)

You are not wrong. But there is a new extension protocol on the way (dunno if done, very probably not rolled out if it is) that let programs solve this problem.

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Re:Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig by mihular on Thursday December 25, 2025 @05:15PM (#46387371)

Uh, there are plenty of extensions. Session management perhaps? In experimental state.

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Re:Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig by yxhuvud on Friday December 26, 2025 @08:57AM (#46392017)

Uh, was thinking of one that explicitly deals with window positioning of new windows.

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