"John D. Baker" <[email protected]> wrote: >One glitch is that the xf86-video-intel driver in -current, when compiled >with GCC 4.8.3, causes stippled regions to render as black. Examples >include: > > X server root window when using "-retro" option > XTerm and XConsole scroll bars > twm active window title bars/inactive window frames > root window after 'xsetroot -mod x y ...' command > >Building the xf86-video-intel driver with GCC 4.5.4 (with SNA code >disabled to work around an internal compiler error) and copying the >"/usr/X11R7/lib/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so*" files into the otherwise >GCC 4.8.3-built installation produces properly-rendered stippled regions. >The SNA code is not the source of the problem as building the SNA-disabled >driver with GCC 4.8.3 still renders stippled regions as black. > >Using an installation with no trace of "native" Xorg, the pkgsrc/modular >Xorg works well and produces properly-rendered stippled regions using >"x11/xf86-video-intel" (all built with GCC 4.8.3).
Do you see any difference in text created using Xrender with your different builds ? Running Firefox is an easy way to try this. Robert Swindells
