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Out of frustration with the low count of standalone lightweight
compositors, picom was forked from Dana Jansens' fork of xcompmgr
and refactored. Bugs were fixed and features were added.
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+*NOTE* when upgrading between different versions you might find
+that some options have changed values or have been deprecated or
+removed and picom fails to start: launch "picom" from a console,
+watch the error messages and edit your ~/.config/picom.conf
+accordingly (or start from scratch with a new one, if you prefer)