Hi Vincent, Just to clarify: when I run with -font 6x10, it launches, but shows the white GUI reported originally. So I think this should still be "serious"?
Kind regards, On 19 April 2017 at 08:29, Vincent Danjean <vincent.danj...@ens-lyon.org> wrote: > severity 860011 important > thanks > > Hi, > > Given that: > - this program has the same version has jessie (just a binary rebuild) > - the non-gui part seems working fine > - the gui part seems to have an easy workaround (xspim -font 6x10) > I do not think the reported bug must be release critical. > > Letting the bug RC would just mean that no spim at all would be > present in stretch (it is really late wrt the release and there is > no patch proposed), and not that a new patched package would magically > appear. > Just looking at the bug (I do not use spim myself), the GUI has > clearly a bug. But the core of the software works with a CLI > program and the GUI bug seems to have an easy workaround. So I was > hesitating between a normal or important severity for this bug. > Do not hesitate to propose a patch to the maintainer (or to help > him to package the new version for after stretch) if you want some > progress on this bug. > > Regards, > Vincent > > Le 18/04/2017 à 19:58, Tim Retout a écrit : >> severity 860011 serious >> thanks >> >> I can confirm the broken GUI. >> >> I had to run "xspim -font 6x10" to get it to launch, as per a comment >> at the end of this Ubuntu issue, a different issue to #670949: >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spim/+bug/824084 >> >> Marking as 'serious' because at least the CLI program still works... >> > > > -- > Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0xD17897FA vdanj...@debian.org > GPG key fingerprint: 621E 3509 654D D77C 43F5 CA4A F6AE F2AF D178 97FA > Unofficial pkgs: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html > APT repo: deb http://people.debian.org/~vdanjean/debian unstable main > -- Tim Retout <t...@retout.co.uk>
