GNU bug report logs - #10397
[PATCH] Under Remote Desktop, NUMCOLORS is unreliable; workaround

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org>

Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:10:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Fixed in version 24.3

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 10397 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 10397 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10397: [PATCH] Under Remote Desktop, NUMCOLORS is unreliable; 
	workaround
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:13:02 -0800

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On 12/29/11 3:10 PM, Juanma Barranquero wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 23:59, Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org> wrote:
> 
>> What about this: we'll distrust any NUMCOLORS response less than 256.
>> You'll never use direct color with a bit depth that small, so any answer
>> in that range must be bogus.  This approach would address my concerns
>> about wrong values other than exactly 20 being returned.
> 
> OK, assuming you're talking post-24.1.
> 
>     Juanma
> 

Would it be possible to get the more limited (exactly 20) fix into 24.1?


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