Re: GtkListStore sorting behavior changed in 2.6?

[Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>]

On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 12:37 -0800, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We have a settings panel that displays a list of gtk2 themes and icon
> themes, sorted alphabetically, with the current theme selected.  Then
> the user can pick another theme to use.
>
> This worked fine with gtk 2.4 and previously.  With gtk 2.6, the current
> theme is no longer selecteded properly (another item in the list is
> selected).
>
> What we do is:
>
> 1) Create new GtkListStore, and use its GtkTreeSortable interface to
> set a sort function.
> 2) Populate the list with all the theme names by walking the standard
> theme directories.  For each theme we add, we compare it to the current
> theme name, and, if it matches, create a GtkTreeRowReference that
> points to the newly-inserted row.
> 3) Use the saved row-ref to select the current theme.
>
> I've tried changing the ordering of things (setting the sortable attributes
> before and after populating the list, etc.), but to no avail.  Any ideas?

list store sorting is currently broken in 2.6. I'm working on a fix.

Matthias