Re: Xft And XFree86 3.3.6

[Alex Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Eric Mader wrote:

> I installed RedHat 7.2 on an old IBM PC 300PL, and it seems to have 
> installed XF86 3.3.6 instead of 4.1.0. (The machine has an S3 Trio 3D video 
> card)
> 
> When I try to run my indic-xft code on this machine, it doesn't run. A bit 
> of debugging shows that the problem is that theres no XRender extension. 
> Should there be one for XF86 3.3.6, or do I need 4.1.0 or later.

Xrender was introduced in 4.1.0, but really, due to a bad bug in 
libXrender in 4.1.0, you really shoul use 4.2.0.

/ Alex