GNU bug report logs - #25474
26.0.50; Buffer content invisible over remote display (SecureCRT + VcXsrv) when double buffering enabled

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Ivor Durham" <ivor.durham <at> ivor.cc>

Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 09:57:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Merged with 31169, 32306, 32334

Found in versions 26.0.50, 26.1

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Message #46 received at 25474 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: "Ivor Durham" <ivor.durham <at> ivor.cc>, Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org>
Cc: 25474 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25474: 26.0.50; Buffer content invisible
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 09:51:19 +0200

> From: "Ivor Durham" <ivor.durham <at> ivor.cc>
> Cc: <25474 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2017 09:05:19 -0800
> 
> Disabling XDBE fixes the problem. Thank you.

Thanks for testing.

Daniel, could you please look into this?  If this is something
specific to this particular X server, and it cannot be fixed/worked
around in Emacs sources, perhaps we need a run-time option to disable
double-buffering for a certain display?
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