> Current status is that we'll ship it in 41 - we may backport it to 40, but Ubuntu 21.04 still uses 3.38. So I currently don't see to get it into the FF CI apart from
> - waiting for 21.10
> - using another distro
> - asking Ubuntu devs to backport it to Gnome 3.36 so we can use Ubuntu 20.04 (I don't think they'll backport to Ubuntu 21.04, but that would also be an option)
That being said, I think in the Mutter version in Ubuntu 18.04 are quite a few Wayland related bugs - not to mention all those fixes for compositor integration. So I guess we'd want at least Ubuntu 20.04 so we don't run into already fixed issues.
Copying my answer from the issue here:
> Current status is that we'll ship it in 41 - we may backport it to 40, but Ubuntu 21.04 still uses 3.38. So I currently don't see to get it into the FF CI apart from
> - waiting for 21.10
> - using another distro
> - asking Ubuntu devs to backport it to Gnome 3.36 so we can use Ubuntu 20.04 (I don't think they'll backport to Ubuntu 21.04, but that would also be an option)
That being said, I think in the Mutter version in Ubuntu 18.04 are quite a few Wayland related bugs - not to mention all those fixes for compositor integration. So I guess we'd want at least Ubuntu 20.04 so we don't run into already fixed issues.