X11 usage in kdeinit/kinit.cpp

[Christoph Cullmann]

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> > > wrapper.cpp assumes there is a DISPLAY env variable and even if not it's
> > > set to ":0".
> > 
> > Can't we detect that we're not on X11 simply from the fact that DISPLAY is
> > not set?
> 
> No that doesn't work as I expect that at least during the next decade we will
> have both WAYLAND_DISPLAY and DISPLAY being set (DISPLAY for legacy
> applications which won't have a Wayland port any time soon - e.g. Qt4).
Hi,

wouldn't be then the assumption: "if WAYLAND_DISPLAY is defined, use wayland,
else use X11" work?

Or would it make any sense to have that defined (in a normal user desktop) but still
use X11 as default?

Greetings
Christoph

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