[cairo] 1.12.2 -> 1.12.4 upgrade breakage

[Chris Wilson]

On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 18:35:49 +0100, Matthias Scheler <tron at NetBSD.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 10:56:34AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > As for an xtrace -- I browsed cairographics.org but didn't see a link
> > > to a howto for providing that. Do you have a pointer?
> > 
> > You can also use xscope or wireshark,
> 
> Wireshark is not going to help. The problem under Mac OS X only happens if
> you use the Mac as both X11 client and server in which case communications
> runs over a UNIX domain socket.
> 
> > I'm just more familiar with xtrace
> > from http://xtrace.alioth.debian.org/
> > 
> >   xtrace -o cairo-bug.txt my-app
> > 
> > You may have to supply 'xtrace -n' if it fails to find xauth.
> 
> I've looked at "xtrace". It uses non-portable "glibc" extensions and will
> therefore work neither under NetBSD nor under Mac OS X.
> 
> Where can I get "xscope"? Google finds a lot of programs called like that
> and I'm reasonably sure that none of them is the one that you are
> talking about.

Try http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/xscope/

I'm crossing my fingers that this helps!
Thanks,
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre