Re: Gbd Report: emelfm2-0.8.0-1.fc16.x86_64

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  • Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 11:48:36 -0600

<.02$> dillo project switched from gtk to fltk2 a while back - i think fltk2 is 
active - maybe worth looking at for emelfm2 ???  </.02$>


On Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:07:05 -0400
xaphir <xaphir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 04/05/2012 02:10 AM, tpgww@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Thanks xaphir.
> >
> > On first inspection, this looks reminiscent of some painful gtk3
> > behaviour for which a workaround has recently been implemented.
> > Evidenced by no apparent relationship between emelFM2 code and
> > reported errors.
> 
> This pain is probably just beginning.  The GTK is under the authority of 
> the Gnome Foundation, which has plans to subsume the gnome
> libraries into the GTK toolkit; aka, Project Ridley.  In my view these 
> plans have a competency problem.
> 
> Back when it was still the Gimp toolkit, it was a clean solution.  I 
> don't trust the current direction it's taking under the Gnome Foundation.
> 
> >
> > In your case, the report identifies function
> > _e2_fileview_make_all_infos() which is in turn calling
> > g_slice_alloc(constant), and inside the latter there is a problem.
> > How that could possibly be related to the calling code is not at all
> > apparent.
> >
> > I propose that this be investigated further after 0.8.1 is released.
> > Or else I can post a pre-release now, if anyone wants to build and
> > test, but can't use svn code.
> >
> > Regards Tom
> 
> 
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