cairo numbering question

[Koop Mast]

On 27-5-2012 13:52, Robert Huff wrote:
> Hello:
> 	After updating the ports tree around eight hours ago,
> portversion reports:
>
>    cairo-1.12.2,1<   needs updating (port has 1.10.2_3,2)
>
> 	Is the version number down-grade correct?  (And if so ... what
> happened?)
>
> 	Respectfully,
>
>
> 					Robert Huff

This is correct, cairo was downgrades after cairo 1.12 exposed 
corruption and more important Xorg-server crashers for mostly 
xf86-video-intel users. Since the default intel driver is really really 
old, it is impossible to backport the patches that fix these problems.

-Koop