I agree it probably should be ellipsized in some way. However, the
attached patch would clearly not be acceptable upstream -- there is a
better way to do this with GTK functions.
Could you see if you could rewrite / adjust the patch, and how well it
would work using gtk_label_set_ellipsize() and
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Mathieu, I'm well are of the gtk_label_set_ellipsize() function but the
reason why I didn't use in the first place is because it only cut off
long string after x number of characters then append '...' to it. I
didn't like the idea because you'd lose the meaningful portion of info
near the end of t
At least since 16.04, and probably earlier, upstream have done work on
this. The Vendor and Model/Product strings are processed and common un-
needed words are removed (e.g. "Intel Corporation" becomes "Intel") so I
think this can be marked as Fixed.
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