[Xmonad] possible bug in tabbed window extension

[Jamie Webb]

On 2007-10-05 12:52:05 Andrea Rossato wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 02:48:29AM -0700, Michael Vanier wrote:
> >  I've just upgraded to the latest xmonad in darcs, and it's great!
> > However, one thing that used to work doesn't work anymore.  I bind
> > mod-button3 to the kill command, and when I put the cursor on a tab
> > and hit mod-button3 the entire X server crashes!  When I do it
> > outside of a tab it works fine. FWIW the relevant part of my
> > Config.hs is:
> > 
> [...]
> >  Anybody have any idea what's going wrong?
> 
> yes, a stupid assumption I made when using fromJust a bit too
> liberally.

I wonder: would it be feasible to sandbox layouts (and other 'user'
code) somewhat, so that a bug like this would perhaps just cause Xmonad
to switch to Full rather than blowing away the session? It would make
experimenting a bit less troublesome.

/J