Re: About Compositing

[Elijah Newren <newren gmail com>]

On 11/28/05, Soeren Sandmann <sandmann redhat com> wrote:
> Elijah Newren wrote:
>
> >[cworth asked me a few days ago about the compositor in Metacity
> >saying he wanted to help, gicmo has been asking about it in irc and
> >offering to help out, we're getting various patches in bugzilla
> >occasionally, and now we're getting some mailing list questions.
> >Let's get a good answer to this in the archives so I can just point
> >people at it.  Soeren, please respond and flesh this out...]
> >
> >
> Well ... I hope soon to merge the spif2 branch into HEAD. At that
> point things will be a little clearer I hope. At that point I'll also take a
> look at the compositor bugs and patches and do something about
> them. Is there a way to query for compositor related bugs?

Currently, you'd have to hope to pick the right words in your query. 
We could create a compositor component to metacity and I could go
through and reassign bugs to it if you like.

Elijah