Re: GTK frame changes

[Jan Djärv]

grischka skrev:
> Jan Djärv wrote:
> > grischka skrev:
> > > Jan Djärv <address@hidden> wrote in Changelog:
> > >
> > > > xg_frame_set_char_size): Do not set pixel width/height here or
> > > > call change_frame_size. Just call flush_and_sync.
> > > > (flush_and_sync): Reintroduced.
> > >
> > > Nice work and the idea is right IMO, just the problem remains that
> > > "flush_and_sync()" does not guarantee that the resize request was
> > > actually handled,  i.e. that a ConfigureNotify was received before
> > > flush_and_sync() returns.  In my tests in ~70% of runs this is not
> > > the case.
> >
> > No, it is not certain.  But if the X server handles requests from 
> > clients in sequence (which it should), it is certain.  
>
> What makes you think that flush_and_sync would work if requests are
> handled sequentially by the X server?

XSync sends a request to the server and waits for a reply.  The resize request 
is sent before that, so the resize should be handeled before the XSync reply 
is sent.

        Jan D.