Vladimir: Attaching a patch that should finally fix this bug. The patch enables EXTEND_PAD if (1) the cairo version used is at least 1.9.2 and (2) the X server is at least a 1.7 pre-release (i.e. current git master). This ensures that cairo hands off the EXTEND_PAD operation to XRender.
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Vladimir: Attaching a patch that should finally fix this bug. The patch enables EXTEND_PAD if (1) the cairo version used is at least 1.9.2 and (2) the X server is at least a 1.7 pre-release (i.e. current git master). This ensures that cairo hands off the EXTEND_PAD operation to XRender.