[arch-general] video display doesn't get refreshed in GIMP, it seems.

[phani]

On Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:06:35 +0530, phani <listmail at phanisvara.com> wrote:

> Unless this is something specific to Arch, I'm pretty much in doubt that
> anyone can sort this out for you here. The graphics stack is quite
> complex, so there are a lot of places were things could go wrong. You
> are probably best off by resolving these kind of issues upstream (see
> [2]), where people know what to look for.

didn't get any reply from the GIMP users list, but Emmanuel Benisty from  
this list had the answer: i had to downgrade cairo (1.12.10-1 ->  
1.12.8-2), and now things work fine again.

(the reply was sent to my personal address, probaby by mistake.)

-- 
phani.