2009/1/29 Borsuc <[email protected]>: > Hello, > > First of all, I have searched a lot for this "bug" and it seems a LOT of > other people are experiencing it as well. The weird thing is that they were > all marked as "closed" or "fixed" since version 2.5.0 (the tickets). And > people have been complaining since that version that it doesn't work > anymore. > > All the messages in QQ that are sent to me, and even the nicknames and other > profile information, are displayed as (NULL). > > However the issue seems to be related to the GTK libraries -- specifically, > ANY version after 2.12.1-rev-b is unstable with QQ and makes the messages > display as (NULL). > > Why I am shocked is that if you downgrade to version 2.12.1-rev-b it works > fine. (latest pidgin version 2.5.4 works with a downgraded GTK version! but > it has some crashes or GUI problems...) Clearly, this is a problem that is > not noticed. How come? GTK has been updated this year (2009) and it still > has that 'bug'. I'm disappointed totally. > > > Why do mods keep closing these tickets? It is not fixed, not even in the > latest GTK version (in 2009!) to my disappointment. > > Please make a patch or something to make it work, or at least take this into > account :(
It is important to note that this is a Windows-specific issue. GTK+ 2.12.12 and later (which have been distributed with Pidgin since 2.5.2) contain the fix for this. -D _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [email protected] http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
