On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert
gilbe...@treblig.org wrote:
* Matthias Clasen (matthias.cla...@gmail.com) wrote:
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert
gilbe...@treblig.org wrote:
* Matthias Clasen (matthias.cla...@gmail.com) wrote:
Thanks for the
Actually, a custom allocator could be useful even in the general case.
Malloc is a system call and has quite bad performance on certain
platforms (windows in particular i think). Something like the gslice
allocator could
Probably improve performance a bit.
2009/1/18, muppet sc...@asofyet.org:
GLib 2.19.5 is now available for download at:
ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/glib/2.19/
http://download.gnome.org/sources/glib/2.19/
glib-2.19.5.tar.bz2 md5sum: b9f8453dd38266108641c448ea8d5bee
glib-2.19.5.tar.gz md5sum: 008ca6368c8f4d6e286be8eb2b4be24c
This is the fifth development release leading
hi everyone;
this is the usual reminder for the IRC GTK+ Team Meeting. the meeting
will be held in the #gtk-devel channel on irc.gnome.org, at 20:00
UTC[1].
the points are:
o new GTK+ hackfest (behdad)
o Miscellaneous
eventual changes will be notified on the wiki page[0].
everyone can
Fedora has a (currently unapplied?) patch in its gtk2 package which
changes GtkEntry's invisible-char defualt from * to • (Unicode
0x2022 BULLET).
openSUSE has a patch that changes the invisible-char to ● (Unicode
0x25CF BLACK CIRCLE).
I'm arguing for committing openSUSE's patch based on the
Hi Federico,
If I can have a word on this:
The big circle is wider than most characters.
Compare the following 3 patterns: (10 chars, monospace)
●●
••
1234567890
When people type in a password they don't expect it to look much longer
than what has been typed, right?
Regards,
Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
openSUSE has a patch that changes the invisible-char to ● (Unicode
0x25CF BLACK CIRCLE).
What happens when the current font is missing that character? Will it
try to find another font that has it, or will there be a manual fallback
that uses '*' instead? The
On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 04:14 +0200, Xan Lopez wrote:
How is this different from bug
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83935 that was committed
some months ago? It even uses your favorite character!
Argh, I'm an idiot. As usual, Garnacho created the perfect patch.
What happened is
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Matthias Clasen
matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote:
I'd like to get this functionality into 2.16, if nobody objects, but
I'm not entirely sure that I have managed to come up with the best
possible api for this yet:
To wrap up this discussion:
I just committed a