[Qgis-developer] X11: Map canvas flicker

[Werner Macho]

Your explanation sounds good - if it really is like that and it really
does not affect anything else ..
+1 from me

On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:03 PM, Matthias Kuhn <matthias.kuhn at gmx.ch> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> About a year ago I developed a fix for the flickering problem on X11.
> This has some major disadvantages like a rendering process cannot be
> aborted with the "Esc" key and apparently there have been some artifacts
> on dock windows (although this seem to have disappeared magically)
>
> However, recently Donovan Cameron came up with a comment [1] which
> solves the flickering issue without the drawbacks of the workaround
> currently in place.
> As the merge window is almost closed, I would like to point to pull
> request 834 [2] and ask, if there is any objection to merging this. It
> should only affect linux systems, but resolves a a long-standing and
> annoying issue there.
>
> Any feedback on this is appreciated.
> Regards,
> Matthias
>
> [1] http://hub.qgis.org/issues/4011#note-31
> [2] https://github.com/qgis/Quantum-GIS/pull/834
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