Re: [Gimp-developer] image redraw broken with git sources

[Helmut Jarausch <jarausch skynet be>]

On 10/02/2013 11:09:22 PM, Michael Natterer wrote:
> On 10/02/2013 07:35 PM, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've built gegl and gimp from GIT sources. The speed of displaying a  
> > new image
> > has much improved recently.
> > Unfortunately, image updating due to scrolling or a redraw event  
> > scrambles the
> > image completely.
> >
> > Is it only here (Gentoo Linux, bleeding edge, gcc-4.7.3) or is it a  
> > known bug?
>
> You are probably suffering from a cairo issue, either too old cairo,  
> or you
> are running cairo with the xcb backend.

Many thanks, Michael! That solved the problem, indeed.
It's just unfortunate that I had to remove the awesome window manager  
since on my
(Gentoo) system, awesome needs cairo with xcb enabled.

Helmut.