Comment 8 for bug 215845

This bug has been fixed in upstream AbiWord and should be available in
AbiWord version 2.6.5

On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 4:06 AM, nicolas cornette
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> Reporting the same problem under Intrepid Ibex 8.10, Abiword 2.6.4
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> Fast scroll wheel issue on Hardy
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/215845
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> Status in AbiWord: Confirmed
> Status in "abiword" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
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> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: abiword
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> Reproduce:
> (Use a 2.6 series package on Hardy)
> Scroll up or down very quickly using a scroll wheel or something emulating it.
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> Observe: The scroll bar moves/up down quickly but returns to the original position. This does not happen if you scroll at a slower (normal) speed.
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> Suspicion: Since this does not happen on Fedora with a matching AbiWord build, and no package source patch touches anything like this in the code, I am suspecting something higher in the stack than AbiWord, but reporting it for completeness. Also I heard that Firefox on Hardy occassionally has the same problem, strengthening my suspicion. In any case, this bug has been filed upstream (but not confirmed as an upstream problem) http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11539
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