[Qt-interest] Is the "raster vs native" issue on X11 still an issue?

[Nikos Chantziaras]

About two years back, this blog was posted:

http://labs.trolltech.com/blogs/2008/10/22/so-long-and-thanks-for-the-blit/

In some Linux distributions, there's talk about changing the default 
from "native" to "raster", even though raster sometimes results in minor 
graphics glitches.  But are the issues from 2008 still relevant today?