Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade

[Jape Person <japers@comcast.net>]

On 08/10/2017 10:40 AM, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2017-08-10 10:24 -0400, Jape Person wrote:
>
> > After this upgrade
> >
> > thunderbird:amd64 (1:52.2.1-4, 1:52.2.1-4+b1)
> >
> > Thunderbird in Cinnamon DE is almost completely useless because 
> > portions of its windows / text / toolbars don't repaint until the 
> > window is resized. Is anyone else seeing this?
>
> Yes, see https://bugs.debian.org/871629.
>
> > Using different desktop themes or logging in as a different user 
> > results in same behavior.
> >
> > I'm curious to know whether this is being seen in different
> > desktop environments, too.
>
> This is independent of the desktop environment.
>
> Cheers, Sven

Thanks, Sven.

Ugh! What a nasty set of behaviors!

Makes me "pine" for "mutt".

;-)