Re: Font display glitches

[Rhialto <rhialto%falu.nl@localhost>]

On Wed 30 Jan 2013 at 10:57:04 +0000, Dave Tyson wrote:
> The X subsystem could do with a lot of TLC as lots of things don't work,
> e.g PR 44551. The issue with coloured squares was reported as fixed
> and pulled up to 6, but it didn't seem to fix the issues I was
> seeing:
> 
> "xsrc/external/mit/xorg-server/dist/exa/exa_priv.h       1.2
> xsrc/external/mit/xorg-server/dist/exa/exa_unaccel.c    1.2
> 
>         Address graphics corruption using recent Cairo, manifested most
>         commonly by certain rendered text sections appearing as solid
>         rectangular blocks of colour.
>         [abs, ticket #673]"

If you run 6.0, you won't have it. The fix is in 6.0.1 though.

> Dave
-Olaf.
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