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From: Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Cc: falk.tannhauser@free.fr
Subject: Re: Strange interaction between Cygwin/X and Mozilla Firefox Bookmarks
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 12:59:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51EE7E1E.2000805@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51EBBE8E.3030000@free.fr>
On 21/07/2013 11:57, Falk TannhÀuser wrote:
> I'm using Cygwin/X 1.14.2 and Mozilla Firefox 22.0. When I click on a Firefox
> bookmark (in the bookmark window that opens when pressing Ctrl-B) while some
> Cygwin/X window is active in the foreground, Firefox freezes for several
> seconds. During this time, in the Cygwin logfile there appear several messages
> "winClipboardWindowProc - timed out waiting for WIN_XEVENTS_NOTIFY".
> I already noticed this problem with previous versions of both Cygwin/X and
> Firefox, and it makes using both in parallel somewhat annoying.
I can't reproduce this.
I think there must be some other factor at work: the XWin error message
relates to a timeout during X -> Windows clipboard conversion, but I can't
make clicking on a firefox bookmark cause that conversion to happen.
There are definitely bugs in this area, so any additional information you can
provide would be helpful.
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Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-23 12:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-21 10:57 Falk Tannhäuser
2013-07-23 12:59 ` Jon TURNEY [this message]
2013-07-23 21:16 ` Falk Tannhäuser
2013-09-24 18:49 ` Jon TURNEY
2013-09-28 18:38 ` Falk Tannhäuser
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