Re: [Evolution] Need Help Debugging 1.4.2 (CVS)

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj ximian com>]

On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 04:54, Lonnie Borntreger wrote:
> Just did some major upgrading of gnome packages on Mandrake Cooker, and
> now I'm getting some weird problems.  I've recompiled gal, libsoup,
> gtkhtml, and evolution (from evolution-1-4-branch for gtkhtml and
> evolution) against all the new packages, but the problems all persist. 
> I need help trying to figure out what is causing the problems..... which
> are:
>
> 1 - gtkHTML doesn't use the same monospace font that other gnome apps
> use.  gnome-font-properties shows whatever font rendered properly (and
> I've tried many), but when viewing or editing plain-text, it looks like
> the attachment.  Any ideas?
>
> 2 - Evolution freezes on links. top shows no process hogging.  This can
> be easily reproduced by clicking on a link (instant freeze).
> The following warning pops out when it's a freeze due to a link in a
> mail, but it freezes on links in the Summary also - with no warning. 
> This obviously worked up until the gnome updates.

there is a bug about this filed under bugzilla.gnome.org::libgnome since
it is a bug in gnome_url_show(). However, I believe it was closed
because no one could reproduce it anymore. no one seems to be able to
figure out what the problem is/was...

> (evolution-1.4:9619): evolution-mail-WARNING **: gnome_url_show: The
> default action does not support this protocol.

perhaps this has somethuing to do with the above bug?

> Any pointer on how/where to debug this stuff would be appreciated.

gdb? :-)

> Thanks,
> Lonnie Borntreger
>
> ---- GNOME Package List ----
> gnome-applets-2.3.4-2mdk
> gnome-audio-1.4.0-3mdk
> gnome-common-1.2.4-5mdk
> gnome-control-center-2.3.2-1mdk
> gnome-db-0.2.96-6mdk
> gnome-desktop-2.3.3-3mdk
> gnome-libs-1.4.2-5mdk
> gnome-media-2.3.3-1mdk
> gnome-mime-data-2.3.0-1mdk
> gnome-network-1.99.0-5mdk
> gnome-panel-2.3.3.1-1mdk
> gnome-pilot-2.0.9-2mdk
> gnome-pilot-conduits-2.0.9-2mdk
> gnome-print-0.37-2mdk
> gnome-session-2.3.3-1mdk
> gnome-spell-1.0.4-1mdk
> gnome-system-monitor-2.3.0-2mdk
> gnome-terminal-2.3.1-1mdk
> gnome-themes-2.3.2.1-1mdk
> gnome-vfs-1.0.5-9mdk
> gnome-vfs-extras-0.99.10-1mdk
> gnome-vfs2-2.3.4-1mdk
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Jeffrey Stedfast
Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc.
fejj ximian com  - www.ximian.com