@@ 10,7 10,6 @@ Like dwm, dwl is:
- Easy to understand, hack on, and extend with patches
- One C source file (or a very small number) configurable via `config.h`
-- Limited to 2200 SLOC to promote hackability
- Tied to as few external dependencies as possible
dwl is not meant to provide every feature under the sun. Instead, like dwm, it
@@ 34,6 33,10 @@ given the base on which it is built. Implemented default features are:
- Layer shell popups (used by Waybar)
- Damage tracking provided by scenegraph API
+Given the Wayland architecture, dwl has to implement features from dwm **and**
+the xorg-server. Because of this, it is impossible to maintain the original project goal of 2000
+SLOC and have a reasonably complete compositor with features comparable to dwm.
+
Features under consideration (possibly as patches) are:
- Protocols made trivial by wlroots