On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 12:10:59AM -0400, Dylan Alex Simon wrote: > Does anyone know the current maintenance status of the X11 package? I emailed > Spencer Janssen a number of months ago and never heard back. So, I'll put > this here in case any one else runs into it or can get it to the right place. > > This is a proposed bug fix for a problem I ran into using xmonad client > messages to send remote commands on 64LP architectures (i.e., amd64), wherein > the C X11 library and Haskell's disagree about the size of client message > arguments. > > Tue Nov 16 23:41:49 EST 2010 Dylan Simon <dy...@dylex.net> > * change XClientMessageEvent long data > > The XClientMessageEvent.data.l field is actually a long, not an int, so it > must > be interpreted as such, even though format is set to 32 in this case. > Ostensibly this is an Xlib bug, but it is unlikely to be fixed there. > diff -rN -u old-src/Graphics/X11/Xlib/Extras.hsc > new-src/Graphics/X11/Xlib/Extras.hsc > --- old-src/Graphics/X11/Xlib/Extras.hsc 2011-03-15 22:40:39.687844812 > -0400 > +++ new-src/Graphics/X11/Xlib/Extras.hsc 2011-03-15 22:40:39.724522814 > -0400 > @@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ > 16 -> do a <- peekArray 10 datPtr > return $ map fromIntegral (a::[Word16]) > 32 -> do a <- peekArray 5 datPtr > - return $ map fromIntegral (a::[Word32]) > + return $ map fromIntegral (a::[CLong]) > _ -> error "X11.Extras.clientMessage: illegal value" > return $ ClientMessageEvent > { ev_event_type = type_
Sorry, I must have missed your message. Send me a darcs patch and I'll see to applying it. Cheers, Spencer Janssen _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe