Unity 8, Mir Made Progress This Week On Features

[chenxiaolong]

Does anyone know why Mir keeps failing to build in a chroot environment?

Log: http://cxl.epac.to:8091/job/UNFA-2.0...bzr/22/console

I can't find much about the error other than the fact that a Gentoo user also ran into it: http://pastebin.ca/2362718

Just in case anyone cares, the issue can be worked around by passing "-DDISABLE_GTEST_TEST_DISCOVERY=YES" to cmake.

[chenxiaolong]

Does anyone know why Mir keeps failing to build in a chroot environment?

Log: http://cxl.epac.to:8091/job/UNFA-2.0...bzr/22/console

I can't find much about the error other than the fact that a Gentoo user also ran into it: http://pastebin.ca/2362718

[mark45]

Splitting the display server and window manager brings them closer to Wayland (and the rest of the pc world).

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Unity 8, Mir Made Progress This Week On Features

Canonical's Kevin Gunn shared a status update for the advancements made by their team this week on the Mir Display Server and next-generation Unity 8 interface...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTM3ODU