Backing Store not working in 8 Bit color depth with vesa driver

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Tue Sep 20 00:18:50 PDT 2011


On Mon, 2011-09-19 at 12:52 -0400, James Cloos wrote: 
> IIRC, the current server code requires that one use a compositing
> manager to do backing store.
> 
> It has beena while since this last come up, though.  I may be mis-
> remembering.

You are. Backing store was rewritten to use the composite layer, but
that doesn't require a compositing manager.


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