bug#19990: 24.4; Bad resizing interaction when WM ignores size hints

[Jan D.]

Hi.

> 6 mar 2015 kl. 19:54 skrev martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>:
> 
> >> Emacs gets what it asked for.  Can't we reset the size hints in between?
> >> That's what I earlier meant by "interception".
> >
> > I don't follow.
> 
> If Emacs receives an xg_frame_resized request that does not fit into the
> existing size hints scheme it could set new, fitting size hints.  This
> way we would signal Gtk that we are OK with the requested values.

You can try that.  But setting new fitting size hints to a size Gtk+ does not 
know about yet could make Gtk+ request a resize.  But I don't know, you have to 
try it with at least a couple of window managers.

        Jan D.