
This drops usage of Gtk/X11, replacing it with code that is dependent of the Clutter backend in use. Another positive side effect is that the keymap state will now be correct on wayland, since there were no guarantees that X11 key state would reflect the current reality. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=762881
GNOME Shell
GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces innovative user interface concepts to provide a visually attractive and easy to use experience.
For more information about GNOME Shell, including instructions on how to build GNOME Shell from source and how to get involved with the project, see the project wiki.
Bugs should be reported to the GNOME bug tracking system.
License
GNOME Shell is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later. See the COPYING file for details.
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