On 12/14/05, Marcus Crafter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> On 14/12/2005, at 5:26 AM, Mike Emmel wrote:
>
> > I commited my changes that help with some window crashes this
> > should help you
> > with the gtk 2.8.3 version in CVS. The Debian group is backporting
> > them to the older release for now and they already have the changes in
> > there branch.
> > I'm going to try to fix a lot of bugs over the holidays and see if I
> > can get the 2.8.3 branch as stable as the older  build.
> > Then maybe we can look at the memory leaks :)
>
> Outstanding - I updated the gdk-directfb backend with GTK 2.8.3, and
> the gtk-demo program is working well now, I no longer have the
> crashes I was reporting yesterday with the popups (copy/paste and
> message dialogs). Thanks immensely for your help there - really
> appreciated.
>
Thanks

> You mentioned that the Debian group has been backporting various
> patches to an older GTK release (I presume 2.0.9) - where do they
> have their patches stored? I presuming it's somewhere within the
> debian-installer SVN - but was just wondering in case someone knew it
> off the top of their head. I'd wondering if there's any other changes
> they have that aren't in 2.8.3.
>
As far as I know there are no changes that are not in 2.8.3.

> I'd actually had the same issues with 2.0.9 as with 2.8.3 so I guess
> I had been using an even older build that didn't have the latest
> patches in it (it was the build available from http://
> www.directfb.org/index.php?path=Development%2FProjects%2FGTK%2B - ie.
> http://www.directfb.org/downloads/Libs/gtk+-directfb-2.0.9-2.tar.gz).
> Great to see it all working now.
>
> Would be great to have the 2.8.3 branch as stable as the 2.0.9 build.
> Make sure you have some time off on your holidays though! :)
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Marcus
>
> PS. I noticed with the latest builds there's one remaining issue I
> can see - backspace/delete/arrow keys don't seem to be working within
> text fields - not sure if this was introduced with the latest round
> of patches, but thought I'd mention it in case it rang any bells?
>

Yes sorry. Basically the key handling is not consistent its still a
work in progress.
The problem is the accelerator keys seem to get lost eventually. I'm
working on that right now.

Mike

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