bug#5177: 23.1.90; scrollbar thumb stops working after being dragged

["Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>]

Ken Brown skrev:
> On 12/12/2009 11:41 AM, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
>> Il 12/12/2009 17.09, Ken Brown ha scritto:
>>> On 12/12/2009 7:29 AM, Jan Djärv wrote:
>>>> Angelo Graziosi skrev:
>>>>> Ken Brown ha scritto:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It would be helpful if a few people who have built emacs on other
>>>>>> systems could see if they can reproduce this bug. And if you could
>>>>>> report which version of Gtk+ you have, that might help narrow the
>>>>>> problem down.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Kubuntu-8.04 GTK+ is 2.12.9 and on Kubuntu-9.10 it is 2.18.3 (as
>>>>> on Cygwin). If it is a GTK+ problem, why other GTK+ applications do
>>>>> not show that behavior?
>>>>>
>>>>> ...and, it look to me that 23.1 (and the build I did with
>>>>> CVS-2009.11.14) work better. But perhaps I am wrong (a sort of
>>>>> illusion :-()
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Found the problem.
>>>
>>> That fixed it. Thanks.
>>
>> I still see an unexpected behavior: if I move the mouse pointer on the 
>> scrollbar thumb and click with mouse-1 (only a simple click, tic-tac), 
>> the thumb stops to follow the scrolling of the buffer I do with mouse 
>> wheel; if I re-click in the same manner, it works again. For the 
>> remainder, all works as expected.
> 
> Yes, I can confirm that.  (I have to admit I would never have thought to 
> just click on the thumb without dragging it!)

Ah, it is a race condition.  I'll have to get back to you on this.

	Jan D.