Re: FVWM: Reparent-bug in fvwm2

From: Richard A. Guay <rag_at_asicint.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 09:26:20 -0500

Actually, I made a mistake. It is blt2.1 that is giving the recompile
problem under tcl7.6/tk4.2. Has anyone a fix for this app yet?

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> From: Richard A. Guay <rag_at_asicint.com>
> To: Michael Schumacher <mike_at_hightec.saarlink.de>; proteus_at_pcnet.com
> Cc: mike_at_hightec.saarlink.de; fvwm_at_hpc.uh.edu
> Subject: Re: FVWM: Reparent-bug in fvwm2
> Date: Monday, November 11, 1996 9:08 AM
>
> > Well, it will affect all applications based on TkSteal (and generally
> every
> > application which tries to reparentize other windows in a similar way
> > as TkSteal), but it seems this extension is rarely used in Tcl-land,
and
> > folks who use it probably still use fvwm1, mwm or any other window
> manager
> > which doesn't show this bug.
>
> I would beg to differ with your opinion. Anyone who uses TkDesk or
> tkgoodstuff also
> uses TkSteal. These are fairly popular programs used with fvwm 2.43. I
> use it all of
> the time (but only with tcl 7.5/tk 4.1 since the version of TkSteal that
I
> have will not
> compile with the new tcl/tk release). I have never had any problems with
> TkSteal, but
> I have never tried to swallow an xterm before.
>
> Richard A. Guay
> Network Administrator and ASIC Design Engineer
> ASIC International Inc.
> rag_at_asicint.com
> http://www.asicint.com
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