Re: Problem with combobox on gtk+ and directfb

[Attilio Fiandrotti <attilio fiandrotti gmail com>]

Christian Schaubschlaeger ha scritto:
> Hello!
>
> I observe the following problem on gtk+ running on directfb. It seems to
> be directfb related, since it does not occur with the x11 backend.
>
> My system:
>
> gentoo linux
> kernel 2.6.20.7
> glibc-2.5
> gcc-4.1.1
>
> directfb-1.0
> gtk+-2.10.11
>
> and
>
> xorg-x11-7.1
> gtk+-2.10.9
>
> For the directfb version I've modified two gtk+ Makefiles as described here:
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2006-September/msg00046.html
> Without this, gtk+ will not compile with the directfb backend. However, I 
> don't think this has an influence on the observed bug (but who knows...)
>
> Well, and here it is: I have a simple gtk+ application showing a combobox that
> holds two strings. I click on the combobox, it pops up, I keep the mouse 
> button pressed, and now when i press any key on the keyboard, the
> application crashes with a segfault.
>
> You find the program attached to this mail.
>
> Is this reproducible anywhere?

I guess it's bug 413328 [1]: a patch [2] was provided by Amar Balutkar 
but not applied to trunk yet.
You could try applying the patch and reporting back to the BR page 
whether the patch is effective or not, so that can be definitely committed.

thanks

Attilio

[1] http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=413328
[2] http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=85831&action=view