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Gary Trakhman (gary-trakhman) wrote : Re: [Bug 391398] Re: Applications segfault with gtk+ version 2.17.2 when selecting listbox values

so there's nothing to be done, just wait for changes to trickle down?

On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Kim Nguyễn<email address hidden> wrote:
> What?
>
> removing deprecated code is a major goal toward gtk 3.0 so this has to be done. Note that *none* of the applications are broken because of the deprecation, you don't need a compatibility library and they don't need
> to be updated (at least not as far as this bug is concerned).
> All the applications are broken because there is a *bug* in gtk 2.17.2 namely it uses internally a deprecated api which in turn cause the problem of pointer cast I mentioned above. This has already been fixed upstream.
> Glitches like this are bound too happen, 2.17.x *is* a developpement release.
>
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> Applications segfault with gtk+ version 2.17.2 when selecting listbox values
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/391398
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