GNU bug report logs - #2401
23.0.90; set-frame-width does not take effect immediately?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alex Khesin <alexk <at> google.com>

Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 04:15:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #30 received at 2401 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>,
        Stefan Monnier
 <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>,
        Alex Khesin <alexk <at> google.com>, 2401 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#2401: 23.0.90; set-frame-width does not take effect 	immediately?
Date: Fri, 08 May 2009 12:35:54 +0900
>>>>> On Thu, 07 May 2009 23:19:53 -0400, Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com> said:

> YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp> writes:
>> Jan, could you take a look at the patch in
>> http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=2401 ?
>> The code and comment are just a copy from x_set_window_size_1.
>> 
>> Maintainers, I think this change needs your approval to be
>> committed at this stage, because Emacs 22 has the same problem and
>> this is not a fix for a regression.

> If Emacs 22 has the same problem, let's wait till after the release
> to commit this.  The window manager handling code is delicate, and I
> don't want to make this kind of change now.

I forgot to mention in the last mail that this is a GTK+-only problem.
If you compare the default builds, i.e., Xaw for Emacs 22, and GTK+
for Emacs 23, then one could argue this is a regression.

				     YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
				mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp




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