From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: ari.roponen@gmail.com, 33442@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#33442: 26.1.90; Cairo side-by-side windows scrolling fix should be cherry-picked
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 19:14:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83in0riscq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b016223c-2665-3f41-86ad-b89beee4a8b7@yandex.ru> (message from Dmitry Gutov on Tue, 20 Nov 2018 18:16:19 +0200)
> Cc: 33442@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 18:16:19 +0200
>
> On 20.11.2018 17:58, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> > Thanks, but I'm not convinced we should backport that change. We
> > don't fix every bug on the release branch, only the important onces.
>
> An argument could be made about the lesser impotance of stability
> guarantees for the Cairo users (since it's already broken). So I'd ask
> whether the given patch makes it considerably more usable, so that more
> people are likely to try the --with-cairo build and submit patches/bug
> reports/etc.
Good point. I'd like to know the answer to that.
> > And the Cairo configuration doesn't strike me as important, what with
> > all the additional known bugs specific to it.
>
> IIRC, somebody said it's the best approach we have for supporting
> Wayland someday. I think it's a worthy goal.
Sure, but it needs someone to work on making it usable and on fixing
the bugs. Otherwise, it's just a teaser.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-20 17:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-20 8:15 bug#33442: 26.1.90; Cairo side-by-side windows scrolling fix should be cherry-picked Ari Roponen
2018-11-20 15:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-20 16:16 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-11-20 17:14 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-11-21 7:11 ` Ari Roponen
2018-11-21 21:40 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-11-22 6:44 ` Ari Roponen
2018-11-22 12:03 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-11-22 12:19 ` Ari Roponen
2018-11-22 14:05 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-11-22 14:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-22 15:22 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-11-29 13:59 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-11-29 12:15 ` Ari Roponen
2018-11-29 13:19 ` Robert Pluim
2018-11-29 14:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-30 12:31 ` Ari Roponen
2018-12-08 9:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-08 10:42 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-12-08 11:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-08 13:03 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-12-08 14:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-08 14:45 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-12-09 22:08 ` Robert Pluim
2018-12-10 6:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-10 13:23 ` Robert Pluim
2018-12-11 2:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-12-11 3:37 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-12-11 6:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-12-11 6:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-29 14:07 ` Dmitry Gutov
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