Release 2.3.11 in a day or so

[Geert Janssens]

On Tuesday 16 March 2010, John Ralls wrote:
> On Mar 16, 2010, at 11:41 AM, Geert Janssens wrote:
> > On Tuesday 16 March 2010, David T. wrote:
> >> I don't know whether this is the appropriate place for this, but...
> >>
> >> I recently was able (through boatloads of help from John Ralls and his
> >> jhbuild procedures--thank you, John!) to compile and run 2.3.10 on Mac
> >> OS X. Upon firing it up, I noticed a small, but annoying UI glitch: the
> >> main Accounts tab is now displaying as "Ac..ts"
> >>
> >> There is no apparent way to resize that tab for the end user; since it
> >> is the base tab in Gnucash, it would seem sensible to expect it to
> >> display correctly.
> >>
> >> Or is there a way for me to fix this on my machine?
> >>
> >> David
> >
> > Thank you for your message. This gives us some very useful information
> > regarding bug 610675.
> >
> > You can try to fix this on your machine via the Preferences. The last tab
> > ("Windows") has a configuration option to set the width of the tabs.
> > Increasing this should get rid of the ...'s.
> >
> > But I suspect the true cause is the patch that was applied from bug
> > 610675.
> >
> > If you are up to it, you can build the freshly release 2.3.11 which no
> > longer contains the patch, and see if you still have the problem. It
> > would be very useful to know for us.
> 
> I can answer that: I just built r18921, and the ellipses are gone. I'd
>  noticed them before, but it never occurred to me that they would be
>  related to the disappearing labels in MSWin.
> 
> It seems, though, that in OSX the tab width isn't affected by the
>  preference setting. That's probably a Gtk+-quartz bug rather than
>  Gnucash's problem.
> 
Thanks for your feedback, John.

Geert