[xmonad] [Pkg-haskell-maintainers] Bug#623429: libghc-xmonad-contrib-dev: avoidStruts leaves a gap on the left of the screen

[Joachim Breitner]

Hi,

Am Mittwoch, den 20.04.2011, 08:03 -0300 schrieb Norbert Zeh:
> Joachim Breitner [2011.04.20 1416 +0530]:
> > Am Mittwoch, den 20.04.2011, 08:28 +0200 schrieb Gian Piero Carrubba:
> > > Package: libghc-xmonad-contrib-dev
> > > Version: 0.9.2-2+b1
> > > Severity: minor
> > > 
> > > 
> > > After switching to the last version of libghc-xmonad-contrib-dev,
> > > XMonad.Hooks.ManageDocks.avoidStruts seems to think there's a dock on
> > > the left of the screen. It correctly avoids drawing windows over xmobar
> > > and trayer (running on the top of my screen), but also inserts a gap on
> > > the left that I can't explain.
> > > Please find attached my xmonad.hs. The same config worked well with
> > > previous installed version (libghc6-xmonad-contrib-dev 0.9.1-1+b1).
> > 
> > thanks for reporting the bug. Do you happen to have a non-rectangular
> > screen, e.g. two screens of different size? There was a discussion about
> > that on the xmonad mailing list.
> 
> Why would you think this is the reason?  I'm running a dual-screen setup
> and occasionally run one of my monitors in landscape mode and one in
> portrait.  I haven't noticed any problems with that.

I found this thread
http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/xmonad/2010-December/010919.html
which by the name might indicate such a problem, although I did not read
it in detail.

Greetings,
Joachim

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