Hi, On Tue, Oct 04, 2011 at 09:56:53PM +0800, Aron Xu wrote: > Package: im-config > Version: 0.4 > Severity: serious > X-Debbugs-CC: pkg-ime-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org > > Dear maintainer, > > After doing some research, we found that current IM Module settings > have some severe problems: > > In 20_ibus.im: > > GTK_IM_MODULE=xim > > # use immodule when available for GTK > > for IM_CONFIG_MARKER in /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/*/immodules/im-ibus.so ; do > > if [ -e $IM_CONFIG_MARKER ]; then > > GTK_IM_MODULE=ibus > > fi > > done > > Here it means when GTK2 IM Module is present, GTK_IM_MODULE will be > set to ibus. But when there are GTK3 applications present in the > system, while at the same time GTK3 IM MODULE isn't, user cannot input > anything in those GTK3 applications.
TRUE. We were expecting that when the > IM Module does not exist it will fallback to XIM, but it simply > doesn't work - we may need to file another bug and/or contact upstream > if appropriate, but we should deal with it by applying some workaround > at least. > > Tested that GTK2_IM_MODULE or GKT3_IM_MODULE does not exist. > > Another similar but smaller issue, in 20_ibus.im: > > QT_IM_MODULE=xim > > # use immodule when available for QT > > for IM_CONFIG_MARKER in /usr/lib/qt4/plugins/inputmethods/libqtim-ibus.so ; > > do > > if [ -e $IM_CONFIG_MARKER ]; then > > QT_IM_MODULE=ibus > > fi > > done > > When QT4 IM Module is present, then set QT_IM_MODULE=ibus. But what if > there are QT3 applications like K3b? Should we use QT4_IM_MODULE > instead? YES. By the way, where is doc on how to use version specific QT4_IM_MODULE, GTK2_IM_MODULE or GKT3_IM_MODULE? > Further more, we should deal with Multi-Arch of those libraries, which means: > > for IM_CONFIG_MARKER in /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/*/immodules/im-ibus.so > > /usr/lib/*/gtk-2.0/*/immodules/im-ibus.so ; do > and > > for IM_CONFIG_MARKER in /usr/lib/qt4/plugins/inputmethods/libqtim-ibus.so > > /usr/lib/*/qt4/plugins/inputmethods/libqtim-ibus.so ; do > > This is needed because transition to Mult-Arch is in progress, we need > to take care of all the situations. Multi-Arch is black magic for me now. patch welcomed. Osamu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
