On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 19:49 +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 07:15:29PM +0200, Sebastian Dröge > <sl...@circular-chaos.org> wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 19:11 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > > Le jeudi 09 septembre 2010 à 18:54 +0200, Mike Hommey a écrit : > > > > > I suggest we remove this “fix” according to the last commends in > > > > > #495620. > > > > > > > > Great, so now we have the choice between CPU usage going up, or > > > > iceweasel becoming unuseable thanks to X.org driver bugs... > > > > > > > > Please don't tell me I should start using the bundled version of > > > > cairo... > > > > > > Could we at least circumvent the damage to iceweasel? This could be done > > > in the ugly way by checking an environment variable that is set only by > > > iceweasel. > > > > Yes, inverting the logic of the Mozilla cairo patch and then setting an > > environment variable in iceweasel seems to be the best idea so far. > > Except it will also propagate to any application launched from iceweasel. > Still better, but still half broken.
Maybe you can unset it again for applications started from iceweasel ;) > > And after squeeze release I'll immediately revert this annoying patch > > again... > > Do you want to bet it will again be needed on wheezy ? I still hope that at some point someone is annoyed enough to get the drivers fixed... or the hardware for these drivers disappears. We'll see > While you're here, if you have ideas for #595200 and #593844... Sorry, unfortunately not. Otherwise I would've written something in those bugs already...
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