Re: Cairo text problems

[Robert Swindells <rjs%fdy2.co.uk@localhost>]

[following up to myself]

I wrote:
>Martin Husemann wrote:
>>On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 08:56:53PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
>>> > Since we can't easily update base Xorg in NetBSD, would it make sense
>>> > to roll Cairo back to 1.10.2 ?
>>> 
>>> I suspect we might benefit from a cairo110 package....
>>
>>Before we use big hammers and hide the problem, can we find out which 
>>drivers are affected, which options work around it etc?
>
>I am using xf86-video-ati, on a r600 chipset.
>
>There is a later version of the driver available, I will try building
>it too, there seems to have been a workaround added for this problem
>soon after the driver version we have in CVS was created.

Using xf86-video-ati 6.14.6 fixes the problem for me and seems to work
fine in other areas too.

Robert Swindells