[compiz] little but annoying bug :)

Danny Baumann dannybaumann at web.de
Mon Feb 4 06:14:48 PST 2008


Hi,

> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > I first would thank all of you for great work that you do compiz, it
> > > > > > really is one of poster child projects for opensource model of
> > > > > > developing great apps.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have one small bug[1] but it is irritaing me a lot :) so can you
> > > > > > please look at it and see if is possible to fix it and if I can
> > > > > > contribute and help in some way so that it gets fixed earlier. You can
> > > > > > also see the bug manifesting in youtube[2] video or ogg[3 ] video
> > > > > > file, which ever you find easier to playback.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > Valent,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=235781
> > > > >
> > > > > links I forgot :)
> > > > >
> > > > > [2] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APTAu4ZRd60
> > > > > [3] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=185171
> > > >
> > > > How does this look to you? Is there some bigger issue so that this
> > > > small bug can't be fixed?
> > > >
> > > > Valent.
> > >
> > > bump
> >
> > A little less pushiness would be appreciated - thanks.
> > I had a look into this and it looks like the panel drawer doesn't
> > properly respond to the _NET_WM_SYNC_REQUEST protocol. Compiz sends out
> > a sync request, but gets no response from the drawer window. After 1
> > second, the Compiz internal sync response wait timer times out (and the
> > resize is carried out), that's the delay you're seeing.
> > I didn't have the time yet to analyze in-depth why the drawer window is
> > different from other GTK windows, but maybe someone else has an idea
> > based on this information.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Danny
> >
> >
> 
> You got my wote for best devel of the month :)
> If I can help with some other feedback just say.

As I fear I can't do much about that, I opened a bug at Gnome:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=514298

Regards,

Danny



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