bug#31169: 26.1; Emacs 26.1 RC1 (gtk) display issues over SSH/X11 with xming/vcxsrv

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  31169@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 20:06:32 -0400
> 
> So, there is something a bit strange with the startup screen, but it
> seems it's a separate issue.  I have Emacs windows set to popup in a
> different workspace.  If I quickly switch to the target workspace before
> Emacs manages to startup, then Emacs shows a screen containing a logo
> (see attached emacs-logo.png).  If I wait for Emacs to start, and then
> switch to the workspace, Emacs shows a screen without a logo (and all
> monospace font).  This difference doesn't happen with Emacs 25.

The logic that determines which startup screen to display is in
use-fancy-splash-screens-p.  Something there causes Emacs to decide
the second situation cannot handle the fancy splash screen.