[arch-dev-public] kde 4.5.0

[Pierre Schmitz]

On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:37:55 +0200, Ronald van Haren <pressh at gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Pierre Schmitz <pierre at archlinux.de> wrote:
>> On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:19:29 +0200, Jan de Groot <jan at jgc.homeip.net>
>> wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 11:06 +0200, Ronald van Haren wrote:
>>>> so far I've seen people reporting the following chipsets to be
>>>> affected, but there may be others
>>>> intel 910
>>>> intel 945
>>>> intel 965
>>>> ati 3450
>>>
>>> Given the fact that AMD and Intel rule the IGP market, I would say yes.
>>
>> We would still need an announcement as for those who upgrade from
>> previous versions this global configuration wont be effective. We should
>> add to the announcement that people could disable composite by editing
>> ~/.kde4/share/config/kwinrc (if they are no longer able to login)
>>
>> --
>> Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre
>>
> 
> you will be able to login, afaik this bug only shows up when changing
> stuff in system settings. disabling and enabling compositing with the
> global shortcut should be enough to get it working again.
> 
> Ronald

OK, in that case an announcement would probably enough.

-- 
Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre