Re: [Pan-users] this seems to be fixed with XQuartz-2.7.2-beta4 (Re: Help request please: Latest Xquartz is causing some visual artifacts in Pan.)

[Heinrich Müller]

SciFi posted on Wed, 04 Apr 2012 14:10:34 +0000:

> Hi,
> 
> Y'know I've been trying to stay current with the XQuartz project.
> 
> They have been releasing betas for v2.7.2 -- and lately they included
> the new cairo-1.12.0 inside 2.7.2-beta4, which suddenly seems to fix all
> the anomalies with Pan I reported last year.  :)
> <https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/pan-users/2011-05/msg00019.html>
> <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnome.apps.pan.user/12321>
> <news://news.gmane.org/453FC7B5-F410-497B-BC0A-7649B45ADF97-
address@hidden>
> 
> I did not need to recompile anything here -- beta3 still showed the same
> whacky problems, yet beta4 with the new cairo suddenly showed those
> problems gone!  Exact same Pan code & its other requisites etc. locally
> (but I did notice Pan takes a while to first start right-after the
> underlying XQuartz code has been updated, I believe this is due to the
> dynamic linking related jazz in OSX itself).
Cool! Good for you....
> 
> The glitch with Giganews, tho, is still bothering us, as I've asked HM
> for some help privately.  Namely, I'd like to see the "hexdump -C" of
> the actual network packet(s) when we see this in the Pan error log:
> 
>> Thu Mar 15 17:26:53 2012 - Error reading from news.giganews.com:
>> Received corrupted data
Seems to be a GN fuckup. Can't do anything on our end....
>

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