[RP] Re: Patch posted for Xnest and ratpoison issues

[Björn Lindström]

Joshua Neuheisel <address@hidden> writes:

> There has been a long standing issue when using Xnest in ratpoison,
> namely the modifier keys seem to always be getting messed up.  Every
> time I see a reference to this, people blame ratpoison.  The problem
> actually lies with xnest.
>
> I posted a bug report to x.org, and someone has posted a patch for
> xnest at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3030.  Hopefully
> this will be incorporated into the mainline.  If not, you can build X
> yourself with the patch.
>
> Hopefully this info will help other Xnest and ratpoison users...

Does this patch also solve the problem I am having? That is, if I have
the Xnest window focused, and press, say, C-t C-t, to switch window, it
will switch windows, but also act like C-t was pressed in Xnest.