Subject: bug#9402: list-colors-display

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 20:57:42 +0300

> From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>,  [email-masked]
> Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:15:48 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > Aha, and then you run this on an older GTK version where
> > gtk_selection_bg_color isn't supported, then what?
> 
> You cannot expect forward compatiblity in general.  If you downgrade
> then you have to cope with possibly missing features.

I'm not looking for compatibility, I'm looking for a way to have such
a face stand out in _some_ color.  Otherwise, it will be displayed
indistinguishable from the default face.