Re: [gnome-flashback] gnome-session patch to disable acceleration check

[Michael DePaulo <mikedep333 gmail com>]

Hi Alberts & other devs,

On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Michael DePaulo <mikedep333 gmail com> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Alberts Muktupāvels
> <alberts muktupavels gmail com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 5:19 PM, Michael DePaulo <mikedep333 gmail com>
> > wrote:
> [...]
> > > It looks like Albert originally wrote the patch, but then Eugene
> > > greatly improved it for this update to Eugene's PPA on 2014-09-23:
> > >
> > > https://launchpad.net/~eugenesan/+archive/ubuntu/ppa/+sourcepub/4434644/+listing-archive-extra
> > > Eugene's comment about this update:
> > >
> > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/1251281/comments/24
> > >
> > > I've attached the version of the patch from that update.
> > >
> > > Shouldn't we post the new version to the GNOME bug?
> >
> >
> > No. They are not going to hardcode checking for fallback and/or flashback
> > sessions. My second patch probably should be updated - it does not disable
> > acceleration check, but simply will ignore result. And it is all we need
> > from gnome-session.
> [...]
> > --
> > Alberts Muktupāvels
>
> Understood. I will work on updating it.
>
> -Mike

Hi Alberts,

1. Your 2nd patch is the one from 2014-06-03, correct?
2. That patch works fine on the current GNOME 3.16 master branch. I
just tested it with X2Go on Fedora 21.
3. I updated the patch so that it disables the acceleration check
instead of ignoring the result.
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=731173

-Mike