[cairo] [RFC] Remove client-side workarounds
Thomas Jaeger
thjaeger at gmail.com
Sat May 30 09:03:24 PDT 2009
Soeren Sandmann wrote:
> Thomas Jaeger <thjaeger at gmail.com> writes:
>
>>>> An important question is when to use Render for Pad/Reflect (see the
>>>> commit message of the first patch), as we can't detect whether the X
>>>> server is using a broken driver and/or pixman version. I haven't
>>>> implemented any checks for now, mainly because I'm unsure about which X
>>>> server version would be reasonably safe.
>
> Maybe simply bump the RENDER version number in the server and make it
> require pixman 0.15.x? I'm planning some clipping changes too, that
> it may be useful to be able to test for on the client side.
I like the idea. Keith, does this seem feasible?
Thanks,
Tom
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