On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Dan Espen <des...@verizon.net> wrote:
> Arne Wichmann <a...@anhrefn.saar.de> writes:
>
>> begin  quotation  from Dan Espen (in <ic61s0x85c....@home.home>):
>>> Arne Wichmann <a...@anhrefn.saar.de> writes:
>>>
>>> > begin  quotation  from Schaaf, Jonathan P (GE Healthcare) (in 
>>> > <c2dddb22b0ae094db5f3ce04cb9e2f2615a20...@cinurcna02.e2k.ad.ge.com>):
>>> >> > Ok, doing some tests it seems that the logic of setting window/icon 
>>> >> > names in fvwm is broken.
>>> >> > The behavior depends on the ability of the client > to do set 
>>> >> > UTF8-properties, but it is broken in any case. Tests follow:
>>> >>
>>> >> Just on a hunch, you might want to try this version:
>>> >>
>>> >>    ftp://ftp.fvwm.org/pub/fvwm/version-2/fvwm-2.6.3.tar.gz
>>> >>
>>> >> A patch was added in 2.6.4 that seems really suspicious to me.  For my
>>> >> own purposes, I've been reverting the patch to event.c that relates to
>>> >> icon names because it's been causing segfaults for me.
>>> >
>>> > The problem doesn't seem to appear with this version.
>>>
>>> I've reverted the patch in the 2.6.6 branch.
>>> If you have time I'd like to hear if it helps.
>>
>> If you have an easy way to find and install it I will take a look...
>
> Sadly, our snapshot building stopped a few years ago.
> You can check out from CVS and build, or wait until
> Debian picks up a recent 2.6.6.
>
Could you attach/send the patch to me? I'd like to backport this into
Debian if possible.

Thanks,

Vincent Chen


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