Re: [gNewSense-users] A bug in Pidgin(or SCIM) with gNewSense2.1

[Karl Goetz]

On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 20:17:31 -0500
Matthew Flaschen <address@hidden> wrote:

> J.B. Nicholson-Owens wrote:
> > I'd be surprised if this were a bug for gNewSense; have you checked
> > with Pidgin's developers to see if they're aware of the problem?
> 
> Their bug tracker (Trac) is at http://developer.pidgin.im/search .  A
> quick search (
> http://developer.pidgin.im/search?q=unicode+crash&noquickjump=1&ticket=on
> ) reveals a possibility, #6108
> (http://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/6108). It refers to XMPP, which is
> the Google Talk protocol.

Actually, its XMPP. Formerly known as Jabber.
It happens that Google talk uses a (modified?) version of XMPP.

> > It seems to me that no matter what you put in the text box, Pidgin
> > should never crash.
> 
> I agree.  But that's easier said than done.

After all, if it worked as expected it wouldnt be a bug :)
kk

> 
> Matt Flasche
> 


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