re: libX11 updated, fvwm, etc., hangs perhaps fixed now

matthew green <[email protected]> Mon, 14 Nov 2022 08:18:29 +1100

Newsgroups	gmane.os.netbsd.current,gmane.os.netbsd.devel.x11
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"John D. Baker" writes:
> I've updated to sources containing the new libX11 and rebuilt "wm/fvwm"
> without the patches posted in:
>
>   https://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2022/10/17/msg036348.html
>
> and the resulting fvwm appears to work properly.
>
> Thanks!

great news.  thanks for testing!

> The patches were added to pkgsrc-HEAD.  I suppose they can be removed
> now.

as i understand it, they probably should remain as the fixes
in libX11 are considered workarounds for buggy code.


.mrg.