[Sugar-devel] SL bug #1520

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 18:07, Mukul Gupta <mukul at seeta.in> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The patch is a temporary fix.
> According to Bernie,some other component is broken(X server?) and this is
> just a work around.

Ok, it would be very helpful to know which other component is broken
and in which way.

> However, I have filed a bug at gnome-bugzilla (
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=629210#c0 ) regarding the same.

Note that in GNOME they use a different patch submission process:
http://live.gnome.org/Git/Developers#Contributing_patches

Basically, you don't put r* flags and use instead the Status combo in
the Details page for the patch.

Regards,

Tomeu

Regards,

Tomeu


> Regards,
>
> Mukul
>
> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:15, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 20:01, Mukul Gupta <mukul at seeta.in> wrote:
>> >> Team,
>> >>
>> >> I am working on Bug # 1520 on sugarlabs.
>> >> http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1520
>> >> I tried to reproduce the issue on sugar-emulator. I realised that Alt +
>> >> Tab
>> >> did nothing. Instead, Alt+Tab functioned for GNOME. I tried to run
>> >> sugar
>> >> from sugar-session. Still, Alt+ Tab did nothing.
>> >> Firstly, I would require some pointers on how to reproduce the bug.
>> >> Secondly, when I read the comments on the bugs page, I realised that
>> >> fran
>> >> pointed out that this functioning of the Alt+Tab as mentioned in the
>> >> bug can
>> >> also be considered as a utility rather than a bug.
>> >> A very similar bug to bug #1520 is #1518.
>> >> http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1518
>> >>
>> >> As far as solving the current bug is concerned I realised that Bernie
>> >> had
>> >> created a patch for the same in fedora and that could be implemented on
>> >> ubuntu. I have studied the patch -
>> >> http://sascha.silbe.org/patches/metacity-ungrab-keybindings.patch
>> >
>> > Should this patch go upstream?
>>
>> Ping, the metacity maintainer has shown interest but wants to give it
>> a good deal of testing before pushing and has requested a bug to be
>> filed.
>>
>> I just want to know if this patch is considered a proper fix that can
>> go upstream.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Tomeu
>>
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Tomeu
>> >
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> Mukul Gupta
>> >> Research Engineer, SEETA
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