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Date:      Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:47:55 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        mkes@ra.rockwell.com
Cc:        freebsd-mozilla@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 0.7 mailer crashes and other bugs
Message-ID:  <200101262347.QAA07681@usr01.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <3A71A07A.2000800@cze.ra.rockwell.com> from "Miroslav Kes" at Jan 26, 2001 05:06:18 PM

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> I 'm running Mozilla 0.7  (build 2001011216) on FreeBSD 4.1 and 4.2.
> I want to report several bugs:
> 
> severe:
> messenger crashes (allways) when I select multiple messages and try to 
> delete them.
> 
> minor :
> messenger - when I move cursor between the message content window,  
> message list and the mail folder tree view the shape of the cursor is 
> pretty undeterministic. Sometimes the arrow doesn't change to <=> when 
> pointing a splitbar, sometimes, on the contrary <=> shape of the cursor 
> doesn't change to arrow when pointing to text or a message list item.

Unfortunately, the messenger code is crap.

I'd fix it, but it would need a total rewrite, since it's a
hulking behemoth.

Bugs like the ones you mention are really evidence of a fundamental
design flaw, more than anything else, and I really think that a
"correct them as you see them" approach can't yield anything else.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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