Re: [orca-list] Fwd: Please test Orca master with GNOME 3.28

[Milton <milton duurzaamdigitaal org>]

I daily use orca master in Ubuntu 18.04, gnome 3,28.3 gtk 3.22 with 
great pleassure! No issues here for my own needs.

Miltojn

Op 11-01-19 om 16:08 schreef Joanmarie Diggs:
> Hey all.
>
> I'm forwarding the message below which I sent to the mailing list on
> Monday. As you'll see below, Orca contains a hack and I'm waiting for
> feedback from multiple users that the hack is safe. Once I have that
> feedback, I'll roll a new release.
>
> Thanks in advance for your testing and on-list response!
> --joanie
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Please test Orca master with GNOME 3.28
> Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2019 12:40:06 -0500
> From: Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com>
> To: Orca List <orca-list gnome org>
>
> Hey all.
>
> As many of you are aware, we shouldn't upgrade to GNOME 3.30 because a
> "fix" for an Orca chattiness "problem" was made in Gtk+ and by side
> effect caused us to cease getting much-needed events. :( Because Hypra
> seems to be especially bothered by the chattiness in question, I agreed
> to try to hack around the problem causing the original chattiness if we
> could get their Gtk+ change reverted. It's looking like the revert may
> happen, so I'm doing my half of the bargain.
>
> As is the case with all sad, heuristic hacks, there may be unwanted side
> effects. Therefore I'm asking everyone who is able to use Orca master in
> a GNOME 3.28 environment (or a later environment if you have managed to
> downgrade Gtk+ version 3) to test. If you find any issues, before
> reporting them please revert my change locally to verify that my
> hackaround is indeed the culprit.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> --joanie
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