GNU bug report logs - #4134
23.1; Problems with gtk+ >= 2.7.19

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: david.ronis <at> mcgill.ca

Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:05:05 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: patch

Merged with 4122, 4125, 4843, 4866, 4884, 4916, 5353, 5930

Found in version 23.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #46 received at 4134 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: ronis <at> ronispc.chem.mcgill.ca
Cc: 4134 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
        Jan Djärv
 <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
Subject: Re: [Fwd: [Bug 593249] emacs and acroread don't work properly after upgrading to 2.17.9]
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:59:20 -0400

retitle 4134 23.1; Problems with gtk+ >= 2.7.19
stop

David Ronis wrote:

> Turns out the problem is in gtk+.  I've filed a bug report and this is
> the last (relevant) comment on the bug.

Thanks for forwarding this information. Hopefully it will be useful to
those Emacs developers who understand these things (Jan?).

> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=593249
[...]
> --- Comment #3 from Alexander Larsson <alexl <at> redhat.com> 2009-08-27
[...]
> Instead I would recommend adding some code to emacs that calls
> gdk_x11_drawable_get_xid() on all "toplevel" Gtk+ widgets they put
> in the buffer window. This will ensure these windows get their own X
> window and should be totally backwards compat and safe on older
> versions of Gtk+.
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