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Date:   Tue, 19 Mar 2019 18:07:52 +0100
From:   Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
To:     Alan Cox <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: Staging status of speakup
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Alan Cox, le mar. 19 mars 2019 16:31:21 +0000, a ecrit:
> On Sat, 16 Mar 2019 10:35:43 +0100
> Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
> > Chris Brannon, le ven. 15 mars 2019 18:19:39 -0700, a ecrit:
> > > Okash Khawaja <okash.khawaja@gmail.com> writes:  
> > > > Finally there is an issue where text in output buffer sometimes gets
> > > > garbled on SMP systems, but we can continue working on it after the
> > > > driver is moved out of staging, if that's okay. Basically we need a
> > > > reproducer of this issue.  
> > > 
> > > What kind of reproducer do you need here?  It's straightforward to
> > > reproduce in casual use, at least with a software synthesizer.  
> > 
> > The problem is that neither Okash nor I are even casual users of
> > speakup, so we need a walk-through of the kind of operation that
> > produces the issue. It does not have to be reproducible each time it is
> > done. Perhaps (I really don't know what that bug is about actually) it
> > is a matter of putting text in the selection buffer, and try to paste it
> > 100 times, and once every 10 times it will be garbled, for instance.
> 
> paste_selection still says

The issue is not actually with pasting a selection, just plain text
output from applications.

Samuel