Re: Crashes on file deletion - FOUND IT ?

On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 3:47 PM,  <tpgww@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 20:01:29 +0100
> Geoff <capsthorne@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The activation of menu items has substantially changed in gtk 2.16. No 
> mention of this in the API doc of course, we mortals are expected to be able 
> to intuit these things ...
>
> I've put some changes into svn that help deal with this. Most actions I've 
> tried sofar seem to be as good as before, though sometimes dialogs are a 
> little slower to appear (due to lockout while a filelist is being refreshed). 
> However a couple (I've noticed: change ownership, change permissions) will 
> still crash badly if activated via main file-list context menu, UNLESS I 
> pause for several seconds between popping up the menu and activating the 
> relevant item in the menu. I have absolutely no idea why this works at all, 
> given the library changes !
>
> Every app that has a context-menu for a treeview will have the same issue, I 
> think. I've got a little more exploring to do, and then will probably submit 
> a request to gtk devs to revert the menu mechanism to the way it was before 
> 2.16. But who knows if the devs will take any notice ?
>
> Regards
> Tom

Was this ever resolved? I'm wondering whether I should try downgrading
gtk+ or if a fix for this is in a 0.6 version or higher of emelfm2.


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