Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:18:41 +0530 From: Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> To: "Robert Noland" <rnoland@2hip.net> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Patrick Hurrelmann <outi@bytephobia.de> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: compiz-0.5.0 Message-ID: <b2807d040708301148n8a00d5ardf66aa761ca4dd7e@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1188493074.1234.13.camel@rnoland-ibm.acs.internap.com> References: <b2807d040708191429y1c66e19bp5bc7cbf861b32f78@mail.gmail.com> <1187587013.5758.3.camel@bbeng-laptop.acs.internap.com> <20070829233852.66362ed5@duality.bytephobia.de> <1188493074.1234.13.camel@rnoland-ibm.acs.internap.com>
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Hello Robert, Yes I have also noted that compiz is segfaulting. I have asked this in #compiz-fusion in freenode. They also didn't have much clue. Maybe a dump would be more useful? Also you can commit it in the current state mentioning in pkg-message about the crash? Subhro On 8/30/07, Robert Noland <rnoland@2hip.net> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 23:38 +0200, Patrick Hurrelmann wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 01:16:53 -0400 > > "Robert C. Noland III" <rnoland@2hip.net> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 02:59 +0530, Subhro wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I have compiled the FreeBSD port for compiz 0.5.0 and experiencing > > > > random crashes of gtk-window-decorator. The crashes seem to be when > > > > closing a nautilus window. However the occurance is random. I have > > > > checked up with #compiz on irc.freenode.net and they have to say > > > > that some X window handling bugs have been detected and fixed in > > > > the next version 0.5.2. > > > > > > > > This is release is already available on the website and therefore I > > > > would request you to kindly bump up the version of the ports. > > > > > > I'm already working on 0.5.2, it will be a few more days though as > > > this also picks up compiz-fusion which is another 10 or so ports... > > > I have most all of them completed, but I need to resolve a few > > > remaining issues if I can... > > > > > > robert. > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Subhro > > > > > > > Hi Robert, > > > > thanks for your effort of porting compiz-fusion. I just tried the > > recent updates of emerald 0.5.2 (that are still pending it their PRs) > > and all works fine, except emerald dumping core on a 5min basis on > > CURRENT. > > > > But to ease your porting effort a bit I did a very quick shot on the > > compizconfig part. I attached 4 skeleton ports for compizconfig/ccsm. > > Maybe they are helpful and can speedup your your valuable work a bit ;) > > > > I also made the ports available online. The shars can be found here: > > > > http://www.bytephobia.de/freebsd/ports/ > > - ccsm_0.5.2.shar > > - compizconfig-backend-gconf_0.5.2.shar > > - compizconfig-python_0.5.2.shar > > - libcompizconfig_0.5.2.shar > > Ok, Just to maybe prevent more people from doing work. I already have > ports of these complete. The reason that they are not yet committed is > that when enabling/disabling plugins via ccsm, it is causing compiz to > segfault. I haven't yet tracked the root cause of this. As long as I > enable/disable plugins via gconf editor it's all reasonably stable. > > If people want me to commit it in it's current state, I'm fine with > that. Perhaps someone else can track down the cause of the segfault. I > just didn't want hundreds of e-mails telling me it's broken... > > robert. > > > Please note that these ports are not complete and may harm your system. > > At least it made ccsm run on my system and I was able to configure the > > compiz-fusion plugins. > > > > Regards, > > > > Patrick > > > > -- > > ==================================================================== > > Patrick Hurrelmann | "Programming today is a race between software > > Mannheim, Germany | engineers striving to build bigger and better > > | idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying > > outi@bytephobia.de | to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, > > www.bytephobia.de | the Universe is winning." - Rich Cook > > > > /"\ > > \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign > > X against HTML email & vCards > > / \ > > -- Subhro Kar Software Engineer Dynamic Digital Technologies Pvt. Ltd. EPY-3, Sector: V Salt Lake City 700091 India
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