Upsteam patch for kde-workspace

Martin Kho lists.kho at gmail.com
Tue Apr 23 15:59:20 UTC 2013


On Tuesday 23 April 2013 09:53:31 Rex Dieter wrote:
> Martin Kho wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > FYI: Users of Fedora 18+ that have a Radeon HD video card which uses the
> > r600g driver may have experienced kwin crashes [1] at log in. These were
> > caused by a newly added feature "msaa visuals" in Mesa-9.1 [2]. Fredrik
> > Höglund (kwin developer) created a patch [3] that solved this issue for
> > kde. If mesa upstream will do something in this respect is unclear to me.
> > 
> > I've tested the patch against kde-workspace-4.10.2-4.fc18.src.rpm and it
> > worked fine.
> > 
> > It would be nice if a next build of kde-workspace could incorporate the
> > patch.
> 
> It's integrated into kde-workspacae-4.10.2-6+ builds in koji,
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=13124
> 

Hi Rex,

Wow, that's fast! Many thanks for that.


> Unfortunately, can't stuff into kde repos yet, as there's some hardware
> problems on the primary host I'll have to sort out first.

No problem  I can wait. Besides, I' m currently running my own 'patched' 
version :-)

Martin Kho

> 
> -- rex
> 
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