GNU bug report logs - #598
23.0.60; frame size issue (--geometry or default-frame-alist) when using customized default face

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Message #102 received at 598 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: "Tim Van Holder" <tim.vanholder <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 598 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; frame size issue (--geometry or default-frame-alist) when using customized default face
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:47:20 -0400

"Tim Van Holder" <tim.vanholder <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Unfortunately, even after a maintainer-clean + make bootstrap, the
> issue is not resolved for me.  In fact, the very first run of the new
> emacs resulted in a frame that was 168x61 instead of 132x57 (is that
> 132x60->132x57 as a result of menu/toolbars considered a bug or a
> feature?).

What window manager are you using?

Also, does the following change (which disables window manager size
hints) have any effect?

*** trunk/src/gtkutil.c.~1.140.~	2008-10-07 13:44:01.000000000 -0400
--- trunk/src/gtkutil.c	2008-10-08 18:46:33.000000000 -0400
***************
*** 925,930 ****
--- 925,932 ----
       long flags;
       int user_position;
  {
+   return;
+ 
    /* Don't set size hints during initialization; that apparently leads
       to a race condition.  See the thread at
       http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-10/msg00033.html  */

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