[cairo] make test broken

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Tue Jan 29 12:19:19 PST 2008


On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 13:20 -0500, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> 
> >    2. The buggy_repeat version check was accidentally disabling the
> >       code paths that trigger the failure. That's why we didn't see
> >       problems for a while, but now that we fixed that check, the
> code
> >       isn't getting disabled anymore.
> > 
> >       Recommendation: Try forcing the buggy_repeat value to 1 to see
> >       if it makes the bug go away. This value is set in
> >       cairo-xlib-display.c .
> 
> Ah interesting.  I'll give this a try today.

Bingo.  Forcing buggy_repeat "fixed" it for me.  I think that's the
correct fix in cairo.  We still really want to fix it in the server too.

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