Re: backing store not enabled by default?
On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 21:45, Bob Proulx wrote:
>
> The current train of thought here is to require that X on linux always
> runs with backing store. Which means starting the X server with +bs
> or adding 'Option "backingstore"' to the XF86Config-4 file. I don't
> really like either of those options since it would seem to lead to a
> messy configuration problem.
You can choose between that or fixing the code. Backing store is
disabled by default in XFree86 because the current implementation is
inefficient.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer
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