GNU bug report logs - #18757
24.4; Intermittent screen flicker since upgrading to OS X 10.10

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Emanuel Evans <emanuel.evans <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 22:53:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.4

Done: "Jan D." <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Emanuel Evans <emanuel.evans <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#18757: 24.4;
 Intermittent screen flicker since upgrading to OS X 10.10
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2014 10:15:40 -0700

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> And you are saying that the same pretest didn't exhibit such behavior
> on the older OS version?  In that case, I guess there's some X event
> that the new OS sends to Emacs that causes these redraws.  Perhaps Jan
> could chime in and suggest some way of investigating this.

Yes, that's correct--it happens with 24.4 RC1 (and an older pretest) on
OS X 10.10, but not on OS X 10.9, and it also doesn't happen with 24.3
on OS X 10.10. (I've only seen the issue with Cocoa; it doesn't appear
to happen running in terminal mode.)
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