GNU bug report logs - #23925
25.0.95; cairo: display broken when maximizing frames

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Reported by: "Roland Winkler" <winkler <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 03:04:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: help

Merged with 24310

Found in versions 25.0.95, 25.1

Done: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 23925 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, winkler <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#23925: 25.0.95; display broken when maximizing frame
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2016 20:42:20 +0300

> From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2016 13:32:36 -0400
> Cc: 23925 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Maybe with-cairo should be renamed to with-experimental-cairo or somesuch,
> because simply describing it as experimental isn't getting the message across.
> 
> It's unfinished, unmaintained, and has known issues.
> Frankly I suggest no-one uses it unless they are prepared to deal with
> the resulting breakage.

What does that mean in practice, though?  We already have that option
off by default, which should be enough of a hint to anybody that this
option should not be turned on without a good reason.
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