Text selection does not work as expected

Yu Jin yu_jin at lyx.org
Thu Sep 10 18:48:03 UTC 2020


Am Do., 10. Sept. 2020 um 20:13 Uhr schrieb Scott Kostyshak <
skostysh at lyx.org>:

> On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 08:00:04PM +0200, Yu Jin wrote:
> > Am Do., 9. Juli 2020 um 10:12 Uhr schrieb Daniel <xracoonx at gmx.de>:
> >
> > > On 2020-07-09 09:39, Yu Jin wrote:
> > > > Am Mi., 8. Juli 2020 um 23:31 Uhr schrieb Scott Kostyshak
> > > > <skostysh at lyx.org <mailto:skostysh at lyx.org>>:
> > > >
> > > >     On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 07:22:45PM +0200, Yu Jin wrote:
> > > >
> > > >      > Here we go, patch attached. I decided to put Qt version check
> > > 5.10.1,
> > > >      > because I have tested it on LyX 2.3.1, which was shipped with
> Qt
> > > >     5.10.1 and
> > > >      > the bug was not there yet.
> > > >
> > > >     Your patch is perfect, Eugene. Thanks! Please commit.
> > > >
> > > >     One minor typo: "wuickly" should be "quickly".
> > > >
> > > >     Thanks for your Qt bug report. I know it takes time to make a
> minimal
> > > >     example and post it. It looks like they're taking a look and
> already
> > > >     it's good to know that it can't be reproduced on macOS.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ok done, I will keep an eye on it on the Qt bugtracker and will send
> an
> > > > Email once it has been fixed.
> > > > Thanks for the report, Daniel.
> > > >
> > > > Eugene
> > >
> > > Thanks. And thank you both for following up on it!
> > >
> >
> > Qt 5.15.1 is released today, I have compiled master using that version
> > while the fixing commit was reverted. As expected, the text selection is
> > behaving as expected. Means the bug is fixed. I have attached a patch for
> > review.
>
> Looks good. I suggest you push.
>
> > Another possibility would ofc be to revert the original commit
> > (06969f9d).
>
> I have a slight preference for you to push the patch. I think that we go
> through those version guards and remove them after LyX requires a
> minimum Qt version with the fix. That is, once we require at least Qt
> 5.15.1 as a version, then we can remove this specific instance of the
> guards. We won't require 5.15.1 for a long time (I hope!). If you have a
> preference to revert the original commit though, we should discuss it.
>

Nah, was just listing the possibilities. What you wrote makes sense, I
agree, I just didn't think about that.


> Nice work getting a Qt bug fixed!
>

Thank you, I guess.
-- 
    Eugene
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