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gedit package

gedit 3.4.1 does not handle large files or show coloured html tags

Bug #1008062 reported by davidr
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gedit (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Precise 12.04
Classic desktop
Installed by Ubuntu Alternate AMD64 cd
amd 4 core cpu
8GB memory

1. Loading a 969.4 kB file takes 45 seconds and only loads about 10%. The file is not corrupt - it loads correctly in 2.30.3 (10.04).
2. The last line in gedit is overwritten.
2. It uses 80% cpu while loading.
3. It does not show coloured html codes (it does in correctly loaded small files)

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davidr (davaweb) wrote :
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. The issue you are reporting is an upstream one and it would be nice if somebody having it could send the bug to the developers of the software by following the instructions at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/GNOME. If you have done so, please tell us the number of the upstream bug (or the link), so we can add a bugwatch that will inform us about its status. Thanks in advance.

Changed in gedit (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Having the "buggy" file attached to the bug could be useful

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