sway: document why i run the nixpkgs-wayland (unstable) version

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@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ let
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swayPackage = wrapSway ( swayPackage = wrapSway (
# sway/wlroots release **less than once per year**.
# i use the `nixpkgs-wayland` version (which is akin to running tip) instead of the stable version from nixpkgs
# because then when things go wrong i have an actual shot at bisecting.
# this has been useful as recently as 2024/08 when sway/wlroots updates straight up don't render output:
# <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wlroots/wlroots/-/merge_requests/4715#note_2523517>
(pkgs.nixpkgs-wayland.sway-unwrapped.override { (pkgs.nixpkgs-wayland.sway-unwrapped.override {
inherit wlroots; inherit wlroots;
# about xwayland: # about xwayland: