[gtk+] Add a note about text view issues
- From: Matthias Clasen <matthiasc src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gtk+] Add a note about text view issues
- Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 22:14:04 +0000 (UTC)
commit 629189968180cb59a5dbcc5f6f91b0ba1c8af2ef
Author: Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>
Date: Thu Oct 9 18:11:18 2014 -0400
Add a note about text view issues
Mention text view background problems and the draw_layer
vfunc in the release notes.
README.in | 8 ++++++++
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/README.in b/README.in
index 9500024..4bf6d65 100644
--- a/README.in
+++ b/README.in
@@ -99,6 +99,14 @@ Release notes for 3.14
to be problematic. This combination is using code paths in cairo and
graphics drivers which are rarely tested and likely buggy.
+* GtkTextView is now using a pixel-cache internally, and is drawing
+ a background underneath the text. This can cause problems for applications
+ which assumed that they could draw things below and above the text
+ by chaining up in the ::draw implementation of their GtkTextView subclass.
+ As a short-term workaround, you can make the application apply a
+ custom theme to the text view with a transparent background. For
+ a proper fix, use the new ::draw_layer vfunc.
+
Release notes for 3.12
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