Re: [gtk-osx-users] Sorting in GtkFileChooser is broken

[John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us>]

On Mar 2, 2013, at 12:33 PM, Steffen Gutmann <muibase yahoo com> wrote:

> Hi John,
>
> > I just rebuilt unstable master (Gtk3) and the sorting problem has gone away, so 
>
> > I guess it's been fixed. Since my Gtk2 test was also with the gtk-2-24 HEAD 
> > a couple of days ago, I suspect that that's why it worked OK for me and not 
> > you. 
>
>
>
> I looked a bit deeper into this and in gtkfilechooserdefault.c I replaced
>
> g_value_take_string (value, g_utf8_collate_key_for_filename (g_file_info_get_display_name (info), -1));
>
> by
>
>         g_value_take_string (value, g_utf8_collate_key (g_file_info_get_display_name (info), -1));
>
> However, this also does not give a correct sorting of filenames.
>
> Might the problem be in glib maybe?
>
> I am using the stable gtkosx codeset with gtk+-2.24.13  and glib-2.34.1.

Try an unstable gtk2 and see if it works there. You shouldn't be working bugs on tarballs, only on git HEADs.

If it's still broken, then make a little test program with just those code snippets sorts the list correctly.


Regards,
John Ralls