On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 02:34:55AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 12:25:34PM +0200, Olivier Chapuis wrote:
> [snip]
> > * So, I restored the previous logic (2003-05-20) and add a simple list
> > of the windows which are scheduled for destroy. This list is used in
> > update.c to really destroy/free the fvwm window.
> > 
> > I do not know what is the problem ... maybe under certain situation
> > the window which are scheduled for destroy are put back in the fvwm
> > window list in a strange way, that I do no understand.
> > 
> > Here the core dump I get when I "run" purify.fvwm2rc. It is not 100%
> > reproducible (but always happen at the same place during the Iconify
> > test). I reproduce it more easily if I proceed as follows (need to cvs
> > update first for my last purify.fvwm2rc commit):
> > 
> >   - install "purify"
> >   - run fvwm without config
> >   - Open a FvwmConsole and type:
> >      Read path_to_fvwm_cvs_tree/tests/purify/purify.fvwm2rc
> >      PurifyInit
> >   - pop-up the purify menu and select
> >       "Some Setup" -> "Bloc on Pick after each test"
> >   - Then, "run all test". You should click and click again to progress
> >     in the tests 
> > 
> > When I've no core dump I've a "window7" which has lost its
> > client.
> 
> > The same core dump occur with fvwm version prior to
> > the 2003-05-18.
> 
> I never saw this core dump, but there were a number of bugs that
> were triggered by the Style2-Func in the script.  It boiled down
> to something like
> 
>   AddToFunc Style2-Func
>   + I Exec xterm -geometry 10x5 -T window1 -n window1 -e sleep 1000
>   + I Wait window1
>   + I All (window*) Close
>   + I Exec xterm -geometry 10x5 -T window2 -n window2 -e sleep 1000
>   + I Wait window2
>   + I All (window*) Close
>   + I Exec xterm -geometry 10x5 -T window3 -n window3 -e sleep 1000
>   + I Wait window3
>   + I All (window*) Close
>   + I Exec xterm -geometry 10x5 -T window4 -n window4 -e sleep 1000
>   + I Wait window4
>   + I All (window*) Close
>   + I Exec xterm -geometry 10x5 -T window5 -n window5 -e sleep 1000
>   + I Wait window5
>   + I All (window*) Close
> 
>  1) The next and prev members of the window still pointed to the
>     window list (fixed by you in 2.5.7 and by me in 2.4.x).
>  2) The code in focus.c ignored the fact that the prev member of
>     the window may not have contained anything useful (fixed in
>     2.4.x and 2.5.7).
>  3) If destroy_window() was called multiple times for a single
>     window, it did some of the work twice, e.g. unmapping the icon
>     and broadcasting a message (fixed in 2.4.x and 2.5.7).
>  4) Once a window was destroyed, X sometimes reuses the same
>     window id.  If the timing was right, the code in add_window.c
>     called XDeleteContext on that window id and deleted the
>     context of the new window assuming it was still swallowed in
>     the old frame.  Later, the window got destroyed but fvwm
>     ignored the event because it did not find an associated frame.
>     (fixed in 2.4.x and 2.5.7).
> 
> These patches may or may not have fixed the core dump you got.
> 

I cannot reproduce the core dump anymore. I do not have window7 windows
without clients at the end of the Test too.

Great, Olivier
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