[maemo-developers] Crash in maemo-launcher

[From: Matt Hoosier]

On 3/7/07, Tommi Komulainen <tommi.komulainen at nokia.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 11:38 -0600, ext Matt Hoosier wrote:
> > The relevant libraries in my build here are stock Glib 2.12.0, Gtk+
> > 2.10.6, and Pango 1.14.5. Are there any particular patches applied to
> > Maemo's build of Pango, which are known to be required by the
> > maemo-launcher? Alternately, it looks like the trouble reported by the
> > various Pango functions above could be caused by an invalid
> > GtkSettings object. Perhaps there's some other relevant bit in the
> > Maemo fork of Gtk+ which I should be including?
>
> maemo-launcher (the gtk booster) is incompatible with gtk+ 2.10, we
> haven't worked on fixing the issue yet.
>
> https://maemo.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=952
>
>
> The crash is simply because the launcher (ab)uses the knowledge of gtk
> using pango/xft internally which is no longer valid assumption with 2.10
> as it uses pango/cairo.

Ah, that explains it. I'd like to follow the progress on that bugzilla
ticket, but I don't see any mechanism to add myself as a CC. If you
have permissions to do that, can you append the email address from
which I'm currently sending.

Thanks, Tommi.

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> Tommi Komulainen                            <tommi.komulainen at nokia.com>
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