Fedora 13 Update: desktop-effects-0.8.7-2.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-10371
2010-06-24 15:47:44
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Name        : desktop-effects
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 0.8.7
Release     : 2.fc13
URL         : http://git.fedoraproject.org/git/desktop-effects.git
Summary     : Switch GNOME window management and effects
Description :
desktop-effects provides a preference dialog to allow switching the GNOME
desktop between three different window managers: Metacity (the standard
GNOME 2 window manager), Compiz (offering 3D acceleration and special
effects), and GNOME Shell, which offers a preview of the GNOME 3 user
experience.

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Update Information:

This update fixes several crashes that occurred when the "Desktop Effects"
preference tool for turning on a 3D desktop was run without 3D graphics being
available.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jun 23 2010 Owen Taylor <otaylor at redhat.com> - 0.8.7-2
- Remove call to autogen.sh (not needed for 'make distcheck' tarball)
* Wed Jun 23 2010 Owen Taylor <otaylor at redhat.com> - 0.8.7-1
- Update to 0.8.7
- Resolves #533807 (Crash in glDestroyContext)
- Resolves #574500 (BadMatch from CreateWindow)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #533807 - Crash in glXDestroyContext (vboxvideo)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=533807
  [ 2 ] Bug #574500 - BadMatch from XCreateWindow (different color depths)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=574500
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update desktop-effects' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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