Re: mc ongoing bug

[Mike McEwan <mike lotusland demon co uk>]

Mike McEwan <mike@lotusland.demon.co.uk> writes:

> Max Karpiak <mxk@purdue.edu> writes:
> 
> > This was submitted to the bugserver but that's down.. I'm having this
> > ongoing problem with gmc, it's been there forever, and doesn't seem to
> > have been fixed in 4.5.28.. If I've got a gmc window displaying files in
> > any of the list modes, and I right click on a file to bring up the popup
> > menu and then somehow make the menu go away (pick delete, view, etc),
> > the list then grabs the mouse, and won't let go 'til i select a file. I
> > can't click on the directory list, any of the menus, etc, until I select
> > a file in the list.. This is REALLY annoying, and it's been there
> > forever.
> > 
> > gmc 4.5.28, gnome-libs 1.0.4, gtk 1.2.1.. PLEASE fix this.
> 
>   I'll second you here, this has been there for quite a while :-).
> I'm currently on the latest CVS source taken earlier today. I have
> been continuously upgrading and compiling in the vain hope that it would
> go away - you're right, it *is* annoying. Just by accident though, I
> discovered that the problem is not happening for me if the file listing
> panel is in `icon' mode. I wonder if this has any bearing???
> 

  Well, this is *still* there at 4.5.29. Is this something only a few
of us are experiencing?

-- 
Mike.