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24.3.50; Timeouts when pasting from mouse

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From: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee <at> linaro.org>
To: "Jan D." <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>, 17172 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17172: 24.3.50; Timeouts when pasting from mouse
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 15:01:03 +0100

Jan D. <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se> writes:

> Hello.
>
> Paul Eggert skrev 2014-04-15 10:02:
>> Thanks for the bug report.  I can't reproduce the problem on my Fedora
>> 20 x86-64 desktop, but in reviewing xgselect.c I see some glitches that
>> could explain things.  Please try the attached patch and let us know
>> whether it helps with your problem.  Please compile with
>> -DENABLE_CHECKING so that the patch's 'eassert' calls have teeth.  Thanks.
>
> I don't think xgselect has anything to do with this.  Either a response 
> comes on the X connection, or it doesn't.  It can't come anywhere else.
> If the X connection does not work, Emacs would not work at all.
>
> We need some relevant info, like what OS are you running, what desktop 
> environment, what is the "my browser" that you selected from?
> Can you select text from "my browser" into another application?

Ubuntu Saucy 13.10
i3 wm
Google Chrome/Chromium

And yes it works with a text Emacs frame within tmux. I assume because
the paste is dealt with by the terminal itself.

>
> Please try to be more specific.
>
> 	Jan D.

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Alex Bennée

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