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Re: XtDestroyWidget

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From: Dan Watts
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 23:42
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In article <1992Dec23.225301.10022@cbnewsc.cb.att.com>, dwd@cbnewsc.cb.att.com (David W. Dykstra) writes:
| >> Can someone explain what this bug is?  And what is the "bcopy bug", I have
| >> not heard of it before.  I am running Motif 1.1 on an IBM RS/6000 AIX 3.2.
| > 
| > You've just described it. bcopy() does the memory trample because it is passed
| > the wrong parameters.
| > 
| > There is a patch for it. I don't know the number. Get X11R5 libraries.
| 
| I've also had luck with compiling Destroy.c from the X11R5 Xt library and
| linking it in with my X11R4-based program.

We're seeing a problem when calling XtDestroyWidget that might be caused
by this bug.  Our system is currently running Irix 4.0.1.  Has this bug
been fixed in any of the Irix 4.0.5x releases?
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From: dwatts@ki.com (Dan Watts)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi.graphics,comp.windows.x.motif
Subject: Re: XtDestroyWidget
Summary: Is this fixed in some version of Irix 4.0.#?
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Date: 30 Dec 92 23:42:23 GMT
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