bug#15001: 24.3.50; Help menubar with mouse left-click on Snow Leopard --with-ns.

[Jan Djärv]

Hello.

This is wierd.  If I compile with gcc instead of clang I do see the error (not 
quite the same as you, but an error still).  Well, I guess that is progress om 
some sort...

Will debug.

        Jan D.

14 aug 2013 kl. 07:15 skrev Keith David Bershatsky <esq@lawlist.com>:

> Dear Jan:
> 
> Tonight, I booted up the disk with Mountain Lion 10.8.3, and the issue is not 
> present on that operating system.  I have three computers running Snow 
> Leopard OSX 10.6.8 that probably all began with either 10.6 or 10.6.2 and 
> then were upgraded with the MacOSXUpdCombo10.6.8.dmg, and the recommended 
> installations from Apple using the update software window, with the exception 
> of the last security patch which breaks the TruePreview plugin for Mail.app.  
> Attached is a screen-shot of the trackpad settings, which is the same on all 
> three computers.  I have one Mac Pro tower from a few years ago, and two 
> laptops -- one Macbook Air from about 2 to 3 years ago and one Mac Book Pro 
> from about 2 to 3 years ago.  All three computers experience the same issue 
> --- they are all running OSX 10.6.8 with a version of Emacs Trunk from a few 
> days ago (i.e., 113798).  The revisions "after" 113798 were crashing very 
> often (e.g., when exiting with file buffers open), so I haven't been using 
> post-113798 for the past few days :(  The two laptops have trackpads, and the 
> desktop also has a Magic Trackpad at one station.  However, at the other 
> station using the same desktop Mac Pro, I have a Cyborg Rat 7 and it suffers 
> from the same issue (i.e., drag with just one left click on Help) -- the 
> other menu options to the left of Help work just fine on all three computers.
> 
> Keith
> 
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> 
> At Tue, 13 Aug 2013 22:12:17 +0200,
> Jan Djärv wrote:
>> 
>> Hello.
>> 
>> I still can't reproduce it.  Do you use a mouse or a trackpad on a laptop?  
>> Have you customized the mouse in any way (gestures, double/triple click)?.
>> 
>>      Jan D.
>> 
>> 12 aug 2013 kl. 21:04 skrev Keith David Bershatsky <esq@lawlist.com>:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Step 1:  Build an EmacsTrunk --with-ns on OSX 10.6.8 and use it with OSX 
>>> 10.6.8:
>>> 
>>>    The application I am presently using was built from scratch yesterday 
>>> morning -- i.e., all prior versions were deleted from my system, and then I 
>>> downloaded a fresh emacs-trunk using the following command line:
>>> 
>>>    /macports/bin/bzr branch --stacked 
>>> bzr://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/trunk emacs-trunk
>>> 
>>>    Then, just in case there were any revisions, I did a pull:   
>>> (/macports/bin/bzr pull).  I received a message telling me there were no 
>>> revisions.
>>> 
>>>    ./autogen.sh
>>> 
>>>    ./configure --with-ns
>>> 
>>>    make bootstrap
>>> 
>>>    make && make install
>>> 
>>>    In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0, NS 
>>> apple-appkit-1038.36)
>>>    of 2013-08-11 on MP.local
>>>    Bzr revision: 113798 jan.h.d@swipnet.se-20130811153426-2xb8aen4h3q3fd7h
>>>    Windowing system distributor `Apple', version 10.3.1038
>>>    Configured using:
>>>    `configure --with-ns'
>>> 
>>> Step 2:  With no .emacs file in my home directory, and with an empty 
>>> .emacs.d directory, open the graphical user interface version of Emacs 
>>> Trunk revision 113798.
>>> 
>>> Step 3:  Move the mouse over to the word Help on the Emacs menu-bar and 
>>> press the left-click one time and release -- this activates 
>>> (mouse-drag-region START-EVENT).  The mose-drag-region is system wide and 
>>> any window the mouse comes in contact with will be dragged.  The Help menu 
>>> does not appear with only one left click.  In order to get the Help menu to 
>>> appear, it is necessary to press and release the mouse left click a total 
>>> of two times.
>>> 
>>> Keith
>>> 
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> At Mon, 12 Aug 2013 07:54:38 +0200,
>>> Jan Djärv wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello.
>>>> 
>>>> Don't remove the debbugs address.
>>>> Do a bzr up.
>>>> and rebuild.
>>>> Make sure you start with emacs -Q.
>>>> Also check that the running Emacs is built from bzr revision 113798 or 
>>>> later, by doing
>>>> M-x report-emacs-bug, and a bit down you should be able to see somthing 
>>>> like:
>>>> 
>>>> In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin12.4.0, NS apple-appkit-1187.39)
>>>> of 2013-08-11 on zeplin
>>>> Bzr revision: 113798 jan.h.d@swipnet.se-20130811153426-2xb8aen4h3q3fd7h
>>>> 
>>>> On OXS 10.6.8, step 3 never happens for me, i.e. the mouse don't get 
>>>> stuck, the help menu appears.  Does the menu appear for you?
>>>> 
>>>>    Jan D.
>>>> 
>>>> 11 aug 2013 kl. 21:55 skrev Keith David Bershatsky <esq@lawlist.com>:
>>>> 
>>>>> Jan:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Just a follow-up with a screenshot to confirm I have the revision of 
>>>>> 113796, however, OSX 10.6.8 still suffers from activation of 
>>>>> (mouse-drag-region START-EVENT) when using steps 1 to 4:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Step 1:  Using OSX 10.6.8 (Snow Leopard), open the latest version of 
>>>>>> Emacs Trunk (--with-ns) -- Version 24.3.50 (9.0).  No special settings 
>>>>>> of any kind.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Step 2:  Move the mouse over the word "Help" on the menu bar and press 
>>>>>> the left click one time and release.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Step 3:  Move the mouse downward towards the bottom of the screen, and 
>>>>>> the mouse appears to be stuck momentarily -- (just about one second, it 
>>>>>> appears to stutter trying to free itself, and then it gets unstuck)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Step 4:  When the mouse frees itself up from Step 3, continue moving the 
>>>>>> mouse downward a few inches and then press the left click one time and 
>>>>>> release.  The entire frame moves downward, as if the user were 
>>>>>> attempting to drag/move the entire frame.  However, the mouse was only 
>>>>>> clicked one time in step 2 and then released -- so drag / move the frame 
>>>>>> should not be occurring.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Keith
>>>>> ---------------------------------------
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Aug 11, 2013, at 11:57 AM, Jan Djärv wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 11 aug 2013 kl. 19:50 skrev Keith David Bershatsky <esq@lawlist.com>:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Dear Jan:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Is it possible your latest commit of the bug fix hasn't been uploaded 
>>>>>>> to the Trunk yet?  The bug is still linked to (mouse-drag-region 
>>>>>>> START-EVENT) when I use the procedure outlined below.  I did a C-h k 
>>>>>>> and that is what came up when I got to step 4.  I just built a new 
>>>>>>> Emacs Trunk, and that was the result I received.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What bzr revno do you have? The fix is in 113796, the tip is now 113798. 
>>>>>>  If you are using a git mirror, I can't help you, I don't know when they 
>>>>>> get updated.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  Jan D.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> <Screen shot 2013-08-11 at 12.51.49 PM.png>
>>>> 
>> 
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> <Screen shot 2013-08-13 at 9.51.53 PM.png>