On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 08:44:35PM +0100, Theo Buehler wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 08:28:36PM +0100, Alexander Hall wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Recently, my window manager (i3) started making the ssh-askpass windows 
> > too small to be really usable. The problem seems to be that the size 
> > hints indicate that it provides a width and height, while those fields 
> > are set to 0. While looking at this, the same seems to be the case for 
> > position (x and y are 0). AFAICS, both of these hints are obsolete.
> > 
> > The diff below (even without the PPosition removal, but I added that 
> > for good measure) fixes this, at least for i3.
> > 
> > Should this rather be taken upstream, if any, if it's not already 
> > there, in which case it might already be fixed?
> > 
> > Anyway, the diff follows. Please test on your favourite window manager.
> > 
> > OK? Comments?
> 
> I can confirm both the issue and that your patch fixes this for i3.
> Thanks

I'll add that simple testing reveals no regression for the any of these 
window managers:

  cwm
  fvwm
  mwm
  twm

/Alexander

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