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31.0.50; Bad window sizing with pgtk (bisected)

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Message #26 received at 76751 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet <at> lwn.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 76751 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#76751: 31.0.50; Bad window sizing with pgtk (bisected)
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:08:16 -0600

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
>> Cc: 76751 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  corbet <at> lwn.net
>> Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2025 21:08:59 +0800
>> 
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>> 
>> > Did you have a chance to look into this?
>> 
>> Yes, but I was stymied by the fact that the PGTK port delegates scaling
>> to GTK, and so `xg_get_scale' always returns 1, on which account the
>> commit Johnathan identified should not have affected any behavior, on
>> such configurations, that is.
>
> So what should we do to make some progress here?
>
> Or is this problem not solvable in Emacs?

Reverting the commit definitely fixed things here.  I wish I understood
more about how this stuff works to try to track things down, but I'm a
dumb kernel guy...  I guess I should go look at the problem that fix was
originally put in to solve, maybe there's a clue there.

I take it nobody else has complained?

Thanks,

jon

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