GTK Bug #561583 and FreeBSD Ports

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Wed Feb 25 13:49:18 PST 2009


On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 09:33 -0500, Steve Polyack wrote:
> Hello,
> The bug detailed in GTK bugzilla #561683 
> (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=561583) has been fixed in the 
> latest SVN copies of GTK.  However, this change has understandably not 
> been pulled down into previous versions.  Since it is unknown how long 
> it may be until the next GTK release, and more importantly, the next GTK 
> release in FreeBSD Ports, I recommend that we patch the behavior in GTK 
> 2.14.7.  I have attached a patch which may be included in 
> /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/gtk20/files to automatically patch GTK and 
> correct this behavior.
> 
> This is important because the new version of GTK breaks desktop usage 
> for anyone who uses XRandR to manage multiple displays.  This includes 
> several of my colleagues at work, who have been using a backdated ports 
> tree until I was able to track down the bug and create a patch.  Please 
> let me know what you think about including this patch in the ports tree.

I assume this is the patch:

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=129012

Joe

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