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From: Richard Riley <rileyrg@googlemail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gtk scroll bar: upstream bug report
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:31:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ga7h7pngmr.fsf@news.eternal-september.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4E1ACE25.5090000@swipnet.se

Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> writes:

> Hello.
>
> Andy Wingo skrev 2011-07-11 09.59:
>> On Sun 10 Jul 2011 19:12, Jan Djärv<jan.h.d@swipnet.se>  writes:
>>
>>> There never was any upstream bug report for this.  The discussion
>>> (starting here:
>>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2003-03/msg00555.html)
>>> made it clear that a bug report would not lead to anything.
>>
>> That was 8 years ago at this point.  Might be worth another try.  If you
>> file a bug, and they still don't want to support this behavior, they
>> could suggest a usable workaround.
>>
>
> I got the impression that scrollbars is even further away from the Emacs model
> nowdays.  The minimum size requirement for the scroll bar thumb is more common
> with new fancy themes.  The Emacs model is simply incompatible.

How is it incompatible? There were many positive suggestions in that old
thread.




  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-11 12:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-09 18:45 gtk scroll bar: upstream bug report Glenn Morris
2011-07-10 17:12 ` Jan Djärv
2011-07-11  7:59   ` Andy Wingo
2011-07-11 10:19     ` Jan Djärv
2011-07-11 12:31       ` Richard Riley [this message]
2011-07-12  9:04         ` Miles Bader
2011-07-12 15:54           ` Jan Djärv
2011-07-12 23:39             ` Tim Cross
2011-07-13  5:46               ` David Kastrup
2011-07-13  6:28                 ` Tim Cross
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-07-13 11:30 grischka

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