[Freeciv-Dev] Re: gtk-client crash when menu-use interupted (PR#236)

[Massimo Campostrini <campo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thue Janus Kristensen <thue105@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> > > To reproduce:
> > > End turn, and while waiting for other players open a menu.
> > > If, at the beginning of the next turn, a popup window like "top 10
> > > civilizations" appears, it should crash freeciv AND X. (unresponsive)
> > 
> > Yes this has been given the name... "the menu bug".
> > I fixed it by simply changing to sawmill... that fixes it.
> > I cannot reproduce it now.

On Linux/fwvm (vintage!) this doesn't crash the client or X, it just
freezes them.  If I kill the client from outside X, the X server
survives.  Time to upgrade window manager, I guess...

Regards,
        Massimo Campostrini