bug#34819: 26.1; Blank help-echo tooltips for mode line menus

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:34:11 -0700
> From: dancol@dancol.org
> Cc: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>, 34819@debbugs.gnu.org, rgm@gnu.org

Ping!  Any news on this?

> On Mar 13, 2019 8:25 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
>  > From: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz> 
>  > Cc: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org> 
>  > Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 00:52:43 +1300 
>  > 
>  > > Which probably means the root cause is not double buffering itself, 
>  > > but some other change included in that commit.  I wonder if you can 
>  > > audit the changes and try to identify potential culprits. 
>  > 
>  > That code is well outside of my areas of expertise, so I'm not confident 
>  > that I'd figure it out very easily. 
>  > 
>  > I'm CCing this to Daniel Colascione -- I don't imagine anyone else is 
>  > more familiar with that code than he is, so if anyone can intuitively 
>  > narrow down the possible culprits here, it would likely be him. 
> 
>  Btw, I reckon this doesn't happen in the GTK build?  What if you set 
>  x-gtk-use-system-tooltips to a nil value -- does the problem happen in 
> 
> Thanks. I'll take a look.
> 
>  the GTK build as well then?