Re: [Gtk-osx-devs] Not notified on clipboard clear

[John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us>]

On Aug 9, 2010, at 10:45 PM, Richard Procter wrote:

> 
> On 4/08/2010, at 8:05 PM, Richard Procter wrote:
>> 
>> The symptoms are that the 'clipboard cleared' callback registered  
>> via gtk_clipboard_set_with_data() is not being called.
>> 
>> I tried to narrow the problem down to a test case (attached) but,  
>> strangely, although it worked as expected in win32, under OS X it  
>> is more broken than my python application. Neither request callback  
>> or clear callbacks are invoked, nor does  
>> gtk_clipboard_set_with_data result in the targets being advertised  
>> (as vertified by the xcode clipboard viewer utility).
> 
> (The test case issue was due to running from an ssh login.)
> 
> The problem remains, however. I've raised gnome bug #626499 with  
> details. It appears the root cause is that OS X is simply not  
> notifying GTK on a change of Pasteboard ownership for some reason.  
> I've had a look at the docs and GTK seems to be doing the right thing.
> 

Ah, sorry, I misunderstood.

I've commented further on the bug report.

Regards,
John Ralls