From: Peter Oberndorfer <kumbayo84@arcor.de>
To: Tomek Mrugalski <tomasz.mrugalski@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bug report: gitk crashes on git commit with emoji (utf-8)
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 13:47:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3318fdd6-5709-1d3c-64d8-01d029803635@arcor.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1e06bde8-ae70-2653-5112-c97c9ee021da@gmail.com>
On 05.10.20 13:33, Tomek Mrugalski wrote:
> Hi there,
>
Hi Tomek,
> $ ~/devel-ssd/git/gitk-git/gitk
> X Error of failed request: BadLength (poly request too large or
> internal Xlib length error)
> Major opcode of failed request: 139 (RENDER)
> Minor opcode of failed request: 20 (RenderAddGlyphs)
> Serial number of failed request: 3065
> Current serial number in output stream: 3148
>
> Is there a workaround I could try?
>
I managed to work around this problem
by installing the Ubuntu package 'fonts-symbola'.
Testing with your repository, the Emoji is still not displayed correctly
but gitk does not crash anymore.
This issue (and the workaround) seems to be tracked at
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git/+bug/1852985
> I'm willing to help with debugging the problem or testing patches.
> I'm not sure how long I'll be able to remain subscribed to this list
> due to the traffic volume.
>
> Other than that, gitk has been rock solid stable for me and I've been
> using it for years. Thanks a lot for providing this great tool.
>
> Tomek Mrugalski
>
Greetings Peter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-11 11:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-05 11:33 bug report: gitk crashes on git commit with emoji (utf-8) Tomek Mrugalski
2020-10-11 11:47 ` Peter Oberndorfer [this message]
2020-10-13 8:00 ` Tomek Mrugalski
2020-10-11 12:32 ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh
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