899618 – net-im/slack-4.29.149: USE=wayland should also `--enable-features=WaylandWindowDecorations --ozone-platform-hint=auto`

Bug 899618 - net-im/slack-4.29.149: USE=wayland should also `--enable-features=WaylandWindowDecorations --ozone-platform-hint=auto`

Summary: net-im/slack-4.29.149: USE=wayland should also `--enable-features=WaylandWind...

Status:	UNCONFIRMED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal enhancement
Assignee:	Vladimir Pavljuchenkov (SpiderX)

URL:	https://github.com/electron/electron/...
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Reported:	2023-03-04 22:37 UTC by Leho Kraav (:macmaN @lkraav)
Modified:	2024-07-02 21:18 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description Leho Kraav (:macmaN @lkraav) 2023-03-04 22:37:00 UTC

This enables running Slack natively, and with client side decorator, in Wayland, as shown in:

* https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/29618
* https://github.com/squalou/google-chat-linux/commit/6f4116b0a513d61bd09dbf0003f5e22219cf0f47

Reproducible: Always

Comment 1 Jay Faulkner 2024-07-02 21:18:24 UTC

This does have some downsides: it doesn't properly scale using fractional scaling in Gnome. Not sure it's transparent, but it'd be nice to enable this without a local patch.