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@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ Detailed list of changes
 
 - Fix resizing window when alternate screen is active does not preserve trailing blank output line in the main screen (:iss:`7978`)
 
+- Wayland: Fix :opt:`background_opacity` less than one causing flicker on startup when the Wayland compositor supports single pixel buffers (:iss:`7987`)
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 0.36.4 [2024-09-27]
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