Re: TWM: truetype support

Marc Aurele La France <[email protected]> Sat, 20 Oct 2007 10:57:32 -0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.devel
Message-ID <Pine.WNT.4.64.0710201056470.1348@tsi>
On Wed, 10 Oct 2007, Eeri Kask wrote:
> Eeri Kask wrote:
>>>> (6) twm-1.0.3-diff6.Fixes.tgz
>>>> Here are bugs I encountered in twm as improving icon manager
>>>> functionality; some are serious.
>>> Such as?  Please be more descriptive.

>> (1) In iconmgr.c.diff6  at the end is corrected a bug which leads to
>> *multicolumn* iconmanager window width gradual collapse under certain
>> circumstances while computing 'wwidth'.  I observed this while resizing
>> and/or moving the icon manager window and then terminating some client,
>> say xcalc.  In that moment the icon manager window gets squeezed
>> unexpectedly showing this bug.

> I am sure my correction to this problem is not correct, as it only
> "undoes" something what gets screwed somewhere else (namely, ip->width
> seems to have incorrect value on enrty into PackIconManager()).  I'll
> have to study the problem more closely and then suggest a bugfix.

OK.  I've "#if 0"'ed it out for now.  Let me know when you're ready.

Marc.

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