Commit c100211034ab69ce453a1644fb61c6808d7e3eda (dix: only show the cursor if a window defines one (#58398)) broke the default cursor behaviour in Xephyr: no cursor is shown unless run with -retro or -host-cursor
Patch sent to xorg-devel: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2013-September/037801.html
This has been fixed in: commit 93a27b2dd0d7ed51120f42456a91a7c59902ebc2 Author: Michele Baldessari <michele@acksyn.org> Date: Sun Sep 15 19:30:38 2013 +0100 Closing
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