[BUG][VM][Unix][3.2gamma][SF][VMMaker] event handling broken

Stephan Rudlof sr at evolgo.de
Tue Mar 5 22:40:12 UTC 2002


Wow, this was fast! It works for me now.

Seems that I have hitted a small gap between two working versions...

But:

Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Tim Rowledge wrote:
> 
> > Ken Causey <ken at ineffable.com> is claimed by the authorities to have written:
> >
> > > I see this one as well, it appears that the mouseup event doesn't
> > > register until the mouse is moved.  For example, if I click in the
> > > gutter of a scroll bar without moving the mouse it scrolls continuously
> > > until I either move the mouse or it reaches the endpoint.
> > Ok, so who has done what to sqX11Windows.c recently? Hmm, SF says Lex &
> > Bert have been torturing those poor innocent bits recently, including
> > apparently some areas to do with event handling. I point the finger of
> > suspicion at...
> 
> Isn't a log nice? ;-)
> 
> > Colonel Mustard in the Maids Bedroom with the EggBeater!
> 
> Almost correct :)
> 
> Indeed, I had to touch the stuff for the Browser Plugin update, and Lex
> thought it was finally time to clean some things up in the event section -
> did someone notice that alt-. doesn't bring up *two* debuggers anymore?
> 
> > Er, no maybe not. Lex? Bert? Is there something you should tell us?
> 
> No. Why? It was fixed almost an *hour* ago! I reported the buglet to Lex
> today (privately).

How large was the gap?
The changelog says about one day...

Do we need test pilots for big SF changes? Or am I one of them... Aehem, I
think so ;-)

But issuing such bug reports to the list, too, would help avoiding second
ones...

> Run, don't walk, to your nearest CVS outlet for a nice
> update shot!
> 
> -- Bert

Greetings,

Stephan
-- 
Stephan Rudlof (sr at evolgo.de)
   "Genius doesn't work on an assembly line basis.
    You can't simply say, 'Today I will be brilliant.'"
    -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3



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