xfwm4 version to try [WAS Re: xfce4-session crash]

[Olivier Fourdan]

Obviously, one should read "bullet proof" instead of "buttlet proof"!!
lol!

Guess it's really time for to sleep, geez :)

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 00:57, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've reverted the last change in xfwm4 regarding mgmt of Motif MWM
> hints. As it's the last thing that changed just before rc2, well, that
> might help chasing the bug... Btw I did not like the change I made and
> the new impl should be really buttlet proof.
> 
> new update available here:
> 
> http://www.xfce.org/archive/test/xfwm4-cvs.tar.bz2
> 
> Ppl experiencing problems on IRC last night (this night?) should upgrade
> and report any progress. That will help us chasing bugs... (the fact is
> that I cannot reproduce the problem now, but that doesn't prove
> anything!)
> 
> Cheers,
> Olivier.
> 
> On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 00:03, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Adding my own item to this long list of bugs, I just had a serious
> > crash, running the xfce4-session:
> > 
> > #0  0x080eb5a9 in ?? ()
> > #1  0x40394ad7 in gdk_event_translate (display=0x80e2ac0,
> > event=0x8125770,
> >     xevent=0xbffffb30, return_exposes=0) at gdkevents-x11.c:798
> > #2  0x40394d19 in _gdk_events_queue (display=0x80e2ac0) at
> > gdkevents-x11.c:1939
> > #3  0x40394f04 in gdk_event_dispatch (source=0xb40810dc, callback=0,
> >     user_data=0x0) at gdkevents-x11.c:1999
> > #4  0x404b64b6 in unblock_source () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
> > #5  0x404b73e9 in g_main_context_dispatch () from
> > /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
> > #6  0x404b76ef in g_main_context_dispatch () from
> > /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
> > #7  0x404b7d4e in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
> > #8  0x401fd9e7 in gtk_main () at gtkmain.c:1093
> > #9  0x0804ed26 in main (argc=1, argv=0xbffffdd4) at main.c:483
> > #10 0x420158f7 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
> > 
> > 
> > What does it show? Well, nothing! Nothing from xfce4-session... And that
> > bugs me....
> > 
> > For me it means that some process is freeing wrong data in X, and that's
> > screwing up things badly. Now the game is to find what is responsible
> > for this unpredictable behaviours...
> > 
> > At this rate, we *might* release 4.0 for christmas.... *grin* - I'm
> > really not willing to release rc3 this week end unless we find out
> > before tomorrow night, and even, I'll take a week more to make sure
> > things are really fixed.
> > 
> > Cheers,
-- 
Olivier Fourdan - fourdan at xfce.org
   
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