Re: [Fwd: Re: [gtk-list] ANNOUNCE: GTK+ 1.2.5pre1 (please test)]

[Mikael Hermansson <mikeh bahnhof se>]

On 4 Sep 1999, Owen Taylor wrote:

> 
> Mikael Hermansson <mikeh@bahnhof.se> writes:
> 
> > No it's not ready for release...
> > 
> > I have downloaded from anonymous CVS tonight and its says its 1.2.5.
> > So probadly the CVS is uptodate but GTK 1.2.5 is heavy broken on my
> > system.
> > 
> > First lots of applications will not show menus/toolbars/listboxes
> > anything.... If I resize the window the expose event is sent and it
> > shows widgets correctly, but sometimes not...
> >
> > * If I click on the menubar only a blank box without menuitems will
> > showup...
> 
> OK, none of us have seen this:
> 
>  - What operating system are you using?
>  - Is there anything special about your box? (particularly slow?
>    particularly fast? running over a remote connection?)
>  - If these are GNOME apps, what version of gnome-libs are
>    you using?


Gnome-libs 1.0.16 on a RedHat 5.0(GLIBC 2.0.7) Linux box.
everything is installed as .tar.gz or from cvs...

Running on a AMD300

Greats

MikeH


>  
> We (of course) really want to track this down. 
> 
> > Looks like the resize API is broken. Sometimes I get warnings like:
> > 
> > gtk_widget_size_allocate(): attempt to allocate widget 
> > width 244 and height 65527
> 
> Assumming that the app producing these warnings is gnome-terminal,
> This is a problem with GnomeDock. It is size_allocating 
> widgets that it never called size_request on. Since the
> only problem here is the warnings being printed out, and
> since we can easily fix the warning by fixing gnome-libs, I
> don't think we have to go back to ignoring this 
> broken hehavior.
> 
> Thanks for the report,
>                                         Owen
> 
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