Gdk-WARNING

[Matthias Clasen]

On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 09:24 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 17:53 -0700, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> > On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 16:59:50 -0400, Ray Strode <rstrode at redhat.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > > (gvim:8960): Gdk-WARNING **: gdk_property_get(): length value has wrapped in calculation (did you pass G_MAXLONG?)
> > > > (sylpheed:2518): Gdk-WARNING **: gdk_property_get(): length value has wrapped in calculation (did you pass G_MAXLONG?)
> > > it's a bug in the individual apps.  See
> > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=161520
> > > for more information.
> > 
> > [zaitcev at lembas sylpheed-2.0.0-p3]$ find . -name '*.[hc]' | xargs grep property_get
> > [zaitcev at lembas sylpheed-2.0.0-p3]$ find . -name '*.[hc]' | xargs grep G_MAXLONG
> > 
> > This seems to be called from inside of a library, not from the
> > application. I suppose I have to track it down now. The only way I see
> > is to have a debuggable version of gtk and place a debugger breakpoint
> > where the printf originates. What a hassle...
> 
> "sylpheed --g-fatal-warnings" in a debugger might let you find the place
> easier.
> 
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
>  Alexander Larsson                                            Red Hat, Inc 
>                    alexl at redhat.com    alla at lysator.liu.se 
> He's an all-American albino gentleman spy on a search for his missing sister. 
> She's a wealthy belly-dancing politician from aristocratic European stock. 
> They fight crime! 
> 

GTK+ 2.8.3 does no longer produce this warning. It should appear in
rawhide today, so if you want to find the place, better be quick...