On Thu, 2006-11-02 at 10:40 +0100, Abdelrazak Younes wrote:
> Martin Vermeer wrote:
> 
> > Hmmm, I don't think this is done in 1.4, and still single par update
> > works just fine there... in 1.5 the infrastructure is there but it isn't
> > working properly, as whole-screen updates have been layered on top of it
> > with reckless disregard for what was already there, which thus is now
> > completely useless.
> > 
> > I am a bit angry about this. It would have been so easy to see what
> > exactly is getting rendered using the PAINTING debug flag.
> 
> Dear Martin,
> 
> I've asked multiple times for help when trying to understand this 
> metrics and coordcache stuff. Nobody ever stepped in. So IMHO, it's a 
> bit easy to say that you are angry now.

I know, but I just didn't connect it to rendering/rowpainter stuff. I
would have reacted if you had asked about that.

> The old code was not understandable at _all_ and I believe it is much 
> more understandable now that is has been cleaned up a bit.
> 
> 
> > What about first getting the old singlepar/singlerow functionality back
> > into a working state? Then we can see what is missing and provide it.
> 
> Now we talk :-). I am open for suggestion and for help.
> 
> Abdel.
> 

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