Flash/Mozilla/Composite bug details?

Kevin E Martin kem at freedesktop.org
Fri Aug 13 22:30:04 PDT 2004


On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 02:33:14PM -0700, Keith Packard wrote:
> 
> Around 17 o'clock on Aug 13, Kevin E Martin wrote:
> 
> > Interesting.  I haven't seen this fix or the other (more-invasive) fix,
> > so I don't really know how to evaluate them.  But generally speaking,
> > while it's nice to limit the changes, my only concern is that there
> > might be other ways "broken" programs could crash.
> 
> Yeah, we really won't know what bugs are out there until lots more people 
> do testing.  Perhaps the simple sledge-hammer fix would be better so that 
> people could work around this and future bugs easily.

Thanks for including the patches.  I'm inclined to go with the sledge
hammer fix since it will take care of all cases.  What do others think?


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