Programs crash when changing orientation of xfce4-panel

[Enrico Tröger]

On Tue, 05 Dec 2006 21:13:51 +0100, Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org>
wrote:

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> Enrico Tröger wrote:
> > On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 13:13:23 +0100, Olivier Fourdan
> > <fourdan at xfce.org> wrote:
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> >> http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2598
> > Maybe, let's wait until Jasper fixed #2598 and then look if it gets
> > better.
>
> Well, it's not "maybe", it's sure. I bet you have the panel sets as
> full width/height. When changing orientation, the panel sets its
> struts as wide as the screen, causing maximized windows to be resized
> to 0.
>
> I've added paranoid checks to the WM so that it should not happen
> again. Please update to rev. r24048.
Yes, it's fixed. Thanks for your help although it is the best solution.

> [...]
> > Don't get me wrong, but it sounds to me as you are a bit annoyed by
> > this, but I just want to help.
>
> I'm not annoyed at all. The thing is, a lot of things can be "fixed"
> in the WM and hide the real problems. In the end, you end up with a WM
> that's full of workarounds for all kind of apps.
Ok, so let's be happy that it is now fixed temporally and when Jasper
got the time(maybe after 4.4 as he told in the bug report) he'll fix
the real problem. At least for this problem.

Regards,
Enrico

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