Anton Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Submitted 10-May-01 by Fernando Pérez:
> > I put the cooker Xemacs (21.4.0) rpms on a stock Mandrake 8.0 box, and the
> > xemacs-gtk and xemacs-gtk-gnome versions of the binary are essentially
> > unusable. Clicking on a menu takes easily 20-30 seconds to start it. It may
> > be that it's a conflict between old 8.0 gnome libraries and the new ones in
> > cooker. 
> 
> I rebuilt those same RPMS locally on an 8.0 system.  You need to
> remember that Xemacs 21.4.0 is a "Gamma" release -- somewhere between
> beta and stable.  Furthermore, the GTK support is most definitely beta
> (As an example, I get no scroll bars in my xemacs-gtk windows :p).
> 
> That said, in my locally compiled copy, the menus were slower than with
> plain xemacs, but it has to do with the GTK implementation -- they seem
> to recreate the widgets as needed.  On a slow system that can slow
> things down, but I see nothing like the 20-30 seconds you describe on my
> P200 (running XFree86-FBDev-3.3.6)

yes the gtk and gnome-gtk are still very buggy.
only in cooker)

-- 
Warly

Reply via email to