Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2010 14:44:05 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> To: Michal Varga <varga.michal@gmail.com> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cairo 1.10 broken for nvidia users Message-ID: <4CE97685.5070500@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <1290368159.30638.9.camel@xenon> References: <1290362554.17299.3.camel@xenon> <4CE96775.8070201@freebsd.org> <1290368159.30638.9.camel@xenon>
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On 11/21/10 2:35 PM, Michal Varga wrote: > On Sun, 2010-11-21 at 13:39 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: >> Can anyone confirm this patch? The patch can be downloaded from: >> >> http://repos.archlinux.org/wsvn/packages/cairo/trunk/cairo-1.10.0-buggy_gradients.patch?op=dl&rev=100207&peg=100207&; >> >> Joe >> > > Confirming the patch indeed fixes all cairo symptoms (patch itself > doesn't apply cleanly, but consists of three lines total, so it's an > easy edit). All performance and button rendering issues are fixed (which > is pretty scary, by the way). > > Also per the following thread, the regression seems to target > specifically 256. and 260. series of nvidia drivers (well, any nvidia > user with a modern graphics card anyway): > > https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20790 > > As the patch is already included (or being included) in most major linux > distributions, I'd assume it doesn't break stuff for non-nvidia users, > so we should probably include it too. Refs: > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=336696 > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-September/007248.html > https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20790 > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649955 Committed. Joe -- Joe Marcus Clarke FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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