Re: GdkSubwindowMode bug in Win32

[Damon Chaplin <damon karuna eclipse co uk>]

On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 13:09 +0300, Tor Lillqvist wrote:
> Roberto writes:
>  > I would know: does this old bug
>  > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141721
>  > has ever been fixed?
> 
> Doesn't look so.
> 
>  > GDK_INCLUDE_INFERIORS seems like still not working in windows, as you
>  > can test with this really simple program:
> 
> Thanks for the test program. I attached it to the bug report.
> 
> (Minimal test programs are essential for fixing bugs like this. I
> don't think it's unreasonable to ask bug reporters, assuming they
> can't provide patches, to at least bother writing minimal test
> programs. I asked the original bug reporter to provide a such already
> three years ago, but nope. Kinda gives the impression it can't be such
> a serious problem then, doesn't it? Thanks again!)

I think you're being pretty arrogant there.

I have helped fix loads of GTK+ bugs over the years. To complain just
because I didn't write a test case for this one is a bit much.

Maybe I shouldn't bother helping out at all in future.

Damon