Re: [sweep-devel] 'Save As' filename bug

[Conrad P. <co...@ve...>]

On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 08:51:26PM -0500, be...@sl... wrote:
> 
> I found a bug in the code for the 'save as' dialog (today's CVS) - the
> second time I do a 'save as', the default filename in the file dialog is
> just a bunch of random characters.  Sometimes, this also affects the
> full path name.  The problem seems to be in sample_save_as_ok_cb(),
> which frees save_current_file at the end, so when sample_save_as_cb
> tries to access it it's garbage.  The attached diff seems to fix the
> problem.
> 
> (g_free() is called just before "save_current_file = g_strdup(dn);")

thanks, I've patched it into CVS

> Another weird thing is that at random times the sample display and gui
> text stop redrawing themselves and become blank.

yeah, I hate that ;)

it's a known bug (#219740) and I can't consistently reproduce it. I hope
someone can find out what is causing it ...

Conrad.