[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#867211: Bug#867211: thunar: freeze when content of a folder changes rapidly

[Markus Hentsch]

On Wed, 05 Jul 2017 20:04:23 +0200 Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac at debian.org>
wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-07-04 at 21:55 +0200, Markus Hentsch wrote:
> > Thunar is freezing when the content of a folder that is being
displayed in a
> > Thunar window is being updated rapidly, e.g. while compiling
software within
> > that folder. If Thunar is running in daemon mode, all of its windows
will
> > freeze, otherwise only the windows that are displaying the folder in
> > question.
>
> This might be https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13481 which is
fixed
> in Thunar 1.6.12 (which I'll push to sid soon).
>
> Regards,
> --
> Yves-Alexis
Thank you very much for pointing to the upstream report!
I've applied the commit patch [1] to the current version on stretch
(1.6.11) and after a few tests I can confirm that I'm unable to
reproduce the issue as described in my original report anymore!

[1]
https://git.xfce.org/xfce/thunar/commit/?id=4dd549db77838c9345f10a72f10e705f8ae327d4

Kind Regards,

Markus