Blocks? and bug 8090

Eben Eliason eben.eliason at gmail.com
Wed Aug 27 13:19:15 EDT 2008


Gary -

I'm not sure about the issue.  I asked Marco about it, and he said he
doesn't think that my patch is responsible.  If you're certain that it
only occurs with my patch, then you should probably ping Marco
directly about it, because I don't know the details of the window
system well enough.

- Eben


On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Gary C Martin <gary at garycmartin.com> wrote:
> Hi Eben,
>
> On 27 Aug 2008, at 15:52, Eben Eliason wrote:
>
>> It's not really an issue of speed.  The launcher in current joyrides
>> has a half-dozen serious behavioral bugs.  I worked with Marco to
>> create a patch for this, which cleans up all but one tiny behavioral
>> glitch, and which after 3+ days of testing by myself and a few others
>> has yielded no side effects.  The patch (attached to #7669) fixes more
>> than half of the bugs listed in #8090, and is a really big win in that
>> regard; I think the patch should be seriously considered for 8.2.0,
>> considering the extent of the brokenness of the current behavior.
>
> I posted an issue I was seeing with your patch to the sugar list (in
> response to your email presenting the patch to test), I've now added the
> text as a comment to #7669 (as I saw no response), does any one else see
> this failure while using the patch?
>
>        http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/7669#comment:10
>
> --Gary
>



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