rpms/gtk2/devel tooltip-compat.patch, NONE, 1.1 gtk2.spec, 1.249, 1.250

[Matthias Clasen]

On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 17:21 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Aug 2007 10:57:32 -0400, Matthias Clasen (mclasen) wrote:
> 
> > Author: mclasen
> > 
> > Update of /cvs/extras/rpms/gtk2/devel
> 
> > Log Message:
> > improve tooltip compatibility
> 
> > +# fixed in upstream svn
> > +Patch6: tooltip-compat.patch
> 
> > +* Wed Aug  8 2007 Matthias Clasen <mclasen at redhat.com> - 2.11.6-6
> > +- Improve tooltip compatibility to make acroread work again
> 
> How are these comments to be understood?
> 
> The GtkTooltip changes in 2.11.6 also break wxGTK. The changelog and
> headers say the old tooltip API is deprecated. wxGTK uses the private
> tip_window member which became NULL in gtk 2.11.6. When will this
> compatibility patch be dropped from gtk2 again?
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/250936 (Audacity segfault in wxGTK 2.6)

They will not be dropped again.
It is a backport from upstream svn, as the comment in the spec file
clearly indicates. 

I'd be interested to know if this helps for wxGTK, too.