Glynn Clements <gl...@gclements.plus.com> writes: > That seems to imply that the X server makes a copy of the pixmap data > rather than keeping a reference to the original pixmap. However, I > don't believe that's how the X.org server actually implements it.
No, it keeps a reference, but not through the Pixmap ID, so while the client can destroy the ID, the server holds a reference to the underlying Pixmap structure itself. No copy is made. -- keith.pack...@intel.com
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