On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 1:14 AM, Bryan Linton <b...@shoshoni.info> wrote:

> Some good news and some bad news to report.  I've been able to
> reliably reproduce the double-spawning of xterms I've been seeing.
> The bad news is that it still happens even with a fresh
> configuration directory.
>
> To reproduce:
> 0) Create a keyboard shortcut if one does not already exist (I'm
> using <ctrl>+u set to spawn an xterm)
> 1) Open WindowMaker's preferences.
> 2) Click on "Applications Menu Definition" (it's the icon
> immediately to the left of the keyboard icon)
> 3) Click save, and then close.
> 4) Keyboard shortcuts will spawn two applications.
>
> I use keyboard shortcuts to spawn xterms, browsers, and filemanagers.
> All of them spawn twice after performing the above.  To fix it,
> <F12> or <right-click> -> Exit -> Restart.
>
> If I repeat steps 1-3, three windows will spawn.  Repeat again and
> four windows will spawn etc.  (I stopped after getting five to
> spawn at once).
>
>
> Two other bugs that happened that I have not been able to
> reproduce since running 0.95.2 are as follows.
>
> I had WindowMaker start to use 100% CPU and become unresponsive.
> I had to switch to a console and pkill wmaker.  IIRC,
> <CTRL>+<ALT>+<BKSP> did not function to quit X while this was
> happening, hence the use of pkill on the console.
>
> I also had a weird bug where videos in mplayer that normally
> played fine, only played at about 5 FPS.  Restarting WindowMaker
> had no effect, but quitting WindowMaker and running startx again
> did fix it.
>
>
> I will continue to run with 0.95.2 to see if I can reproduce the
> above two bugs or find any new ones.

So... What should I do with this update?

ciao,
david

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