[Question] Will OSes Derived from Ubuntu Be able to continue to US X11 in the Future?

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@Norm24

You could say that but what about XLibre?

See my answer in the other thread…

Recent X11 Change

Since GNOME completely removed all Xorg related code, Ubuntu itself won’t really care anymore about X sessions, if Debian decides to adopt Xlibre, it will land automatically in universe and can be consumed from there by i.e. flavors that want to use it… I highly doubt any volunteers will step up to maintain it solely in Ubuntu if it doesn’t come from Debian (maintenance of the Xorg (or Xlibre) stack isn’t something you do easily on the side, but feel free to prove me wrong and start maintainin…