Bug#814439: kwin-x11: Compositing only works with XRender

[Salvo Tomaselli <tiposchi@tiscali.it>]

I gave that laptop to my brother, I no longer have access to it, new
one has a different video card.

Best

2017-03-24 11:55 GMT+01:00 Maximiliano Curia <maxy@debian.org>:
> ¡Hola Salvo!
>
> El 2016-02-11 a las 15:55 +0100, Salvo Tomaselli escribió:
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>> Package: kwin-x11 Version: 4:5.5.4-2 Severity: important
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>> I was trying to use this package, but the window decorations disappear as
>> soon as I click on them.
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>> This is what kwin_x11 prints out http://paste.debian.net/379941/
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>> The last line occurs whenever I downgrade it and run the older version. At
>> that point no windows decorations are shown, even though the process is
>> still running.
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>> I have done some experiments and it seems to fail only if I am using
>> OpenGL compositing (any version) but seems to work normally if I use XRender
>> (which I don't want to use).
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>
> Sorry that it took so long to get back to you.
>
> I'm not sure if the issue was caused by a change in kwin or was it a change
> in a video driver/mesa thingy. Are you still being able to reproduce the
> issue? If so, what video card are you using?
>
> Happy hacking,
> --
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> you will find"
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