From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 11 13:43:37 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1C5E6497 for ; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 13:43:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fep12.mx.upcmail.net (fep12.mx.upcmail.net [62.179.121.32]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76FF51C9A for ; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 13:43:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from edge03.upcmail.net ([192.168.13.238]) by viefep12-int.chello.at (InterMail vM.8.01.05.13 201-2260-151-135-20130320) with ESMTP id <20131211134329.JUBC74270.viefep12-int.chello.at@edge03.upcmail.net>; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 14:43:29 +0100 Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([178.84.134.112]) by edge03.upcmail.net with edge id 0DjU1n01B2Rg3Ey03DjUbj; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 14:43:29 +0100 X-SourceIP: 178.84.134.112 Message-ID: <52A86BFF.1030802@rainbow-runner.nl> Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 14:43:27 +0100 From: Koop Mast User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gljennjohn@gmail.com, freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CFT for cairo 1.12 References: <52A65755.3080405@rainbow-runner.nl> <20131210183436.0eacd41d@ernst.home> In-Reply-To: <20131210183436.0eacd41d@ernst.home> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 131210-1, 10-12-2013), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 13:43:37 -0000 On 10-12-2013 18:34, Gary Jennejohn wrote: > On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 00:50:45 +0100 > Koop Mast wrote: > >> When replying please only reply to freebsd-x11@, freebsd-ports@ is only >> used to get this a bigger audience. >> >> Greetings! >> >> This is a weird call for testers. >> >> So in our quest for push Xorg on FreeBSD further, we are looking for >> people to test cairo 1.12 primarily with the old Xorg stack. We know >> that the graphics with the 2.7.1 intel driver are horribly broken (lots >> of artifacts) so people don't need to test that, but what is the state >> of the other xorg video drivers with cairo 1.12? If problems arise after >> the update, a screenshot and details about installed ports and your >> hardware should be enough. >> >> While this CFT is focused on the non-WITH_NEW_XORG that should not stop >> people that are using WITH_NEW_XORG from trying it out. The Intel/Radeon >> KMS drivers shouldn't have any problem with cairo 1.12. >> >> To apply the patch do the following: >> Download the patch from [1]. >> cd /usr/ports >> patch -p0 < /path/to/cairo-1.12.16.diff >> rebuild cairo >> >> We are also interested if people are still using 8.x for there desktop. >> Is there a specific reason for not updating to 9.x or 10.x? >> > I tested this on a system running HEAD with a rather old install of > X11 - definitely non-WITH_NEW_XORG. > > I use a Nvidia card with the driver from Nvidia. > > I tested using vlc, xine, mplayer and some HTML rendering plugin > for claws-mail which supposedly all require cairo. > > Didn't see any problems. > Just for completness, which nvidia card do you use and the driver version? Thanks for testing! -Koop --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com