From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David De La Harpe Golden Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6677: 24.0.50; NS variant cannot copy to pasteboard correctly Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 07:56:41 +0100 Message-ID: <4C4BE029.7010804@harpegolden.net> References: <3F766F47-ADAC-45DA-9F56-27E576362DB8@Freenet.DE> <4C4620D0.70704@harpegolden.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1280041664 31234 80.91.229.12 (25 Jul 2010 07:07:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 07:07:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Peter Dyballa , Chong Yidong To: 6677@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 25 09:07:40 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcvJD-00036Q-RJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:07:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44105 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OcvJC-0004n9-Rb for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 03:07:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=45418 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OcvJ6-0004n4-3F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 03:07:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcvJ4-0000eW-Tl for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 03:07:31 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:40266) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcvJ4-0000eR-Oi for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 03:07:30 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ocv8w-0005It-67; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:57:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: David De La Harpe Golden Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 06:57:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 6677 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 6677-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B6677.128004101020378 (code B ref 6677); Sun, 25 Jul 2010 06:57:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6677) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Jul 2010 06:56:50 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ocv8i-0005Id-TI for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:56:49 -0400 Original-Received: from harpegolden.net ([65.99.215.13]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ocv8g-0005IX-Ra for 6677@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:56:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [87.198.55.209] (87-198-55-209.ptr.magnet.ie [87.198.55.209]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "David De La Harpe Golden", Issuer "David De La Harpe Golden Personal CA rev 3" (verified OK)) by harpegolden.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 72F9D68395; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 07:56:45 +0100 (IST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.10) Gecko/20100620 Icedove/3.0.5 In-Reply-To: <4C4620D0.70704@harpegolden.net> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:57:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:38900 Archived-At: On 20/07/10 23:18, David De La Harpe Golden wrote: > *** Since x11 emacs is now actually using X11 CLIPBOARD, it is likely > that the attached _untested_ but minor patch or something very like it > is correct on nextstep. > Update: Taking a bit longer than I expected, mostly thanks to debian's gnustep packages having some known bugs on amd64 that _I_ didn't know about, could have saved myself a _lot_ of time just latest svn gnustep in the first place, gah. One work-in-progess note: Turns out that first patch wasn't quite correct either, modern GNUstep's "gpbs" pasteboard daemon actually supports a conventional [1] mapping to X11 selections, as follows, visible in [2] x11 side ns side CLIPBOARD General Pasteboard PRIMARY "Selection" named pasteboard SECONDARY "Secondary" named pasteboard (Wonder if the Xquartz guys are aware of that...) I think it is quite obviously desirable that ns emacs adopt that scheme. [1] At one stage gnustep did use a different scheme, there is still a backward compat defaults setting that flips them around ("GSOldClipboard"), but the default is now the above, thankfully. [2] http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/gnustep/libs/back/trunk/Tools/xpbs.m?rev=29270&view=markup