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Re: The health of gitk, was Re: [PATCH] gitk: check main window visibility before waiting for it to show

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Nov 13, 2024, 07:47 UTC
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Just one quick additional note:
On Wed, 13 Nov 2024, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> This morning, I woke up to find a new PR in microsoft/git
> (https://github.com/microsoft/git/issues/704) that cherry-picks the patch
> that was offered in this here mail list thread. That patch is almost four
> years old, i.e. just about ready to enter pre-school and to learn how to
> read and write. Yet apart from Beat's confirmation that it fixes a real
> bug, this here patch has been treated with silence.
Even Homebrew is waiting with bated breath for that patch to be picked up:
- https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/pull/68865
- https://github.com/carlocab/homebrew-core/blob/a236345fdfbb37465edc0b5a0ad1a51dcbd84423/Formula/git-gui.rb#L19-L26

Ciao, Johannes

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Message 3 of 8 in “gitk: check main window visibility before waiting for it to show”
  1. gitk: check main window visibility before waiting for it to showTobias Pietzsch via GitGitGadget, Jan 9, 2021
  2. Beat BolliJan 10, 2021
  3. Johannes SchindelinNov 13, 2024
  4. Paul MackerrasNov 14, 2024
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 14, 2024
  6. Gitk maintainership, was Re: The health of gitkJohannes Sixt, Nov 17, 2024
  7. Paul MackerrasNov 19, 2024
  8. Johannes SixtNov 19, 2024

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