Bug#770781: mate-desktop: Emacs 24.4 doesn't pick up Xresources under MATE, but does under other DEs

[Mike Gabriel]

Hi Rogério,

On  Mo 24 Nov 2014 02:09:37 CET, Rogério Brito wrote:

> Package: mate-desktop
> Version: 1.8.1+dfsg1-2
> Severity: normal
>
> Hi.
>
> First of all, I am not really sure which package I should be filing this bug
> against, as the bug is not really obvious to me.
>
> Since Emacs 24.4 has been uploaded to Debian, I noticed that it didn't
> respect my Xresources, while Emacs 24.3 did (in fact, I kept a copy of the
> Emacs 24.3 packages here and I can switch back and forth to see this
> behavior).
>
> I reported this bug to upstream of Emacs [0].  During investigation of the
> problem, I discovered that the problem is only present with MATE (which, of
> course, is my choice of Desktop Environment).
>
> Quoting myself [1] from my report:
>
>> I tried installing and seeing the behavior with LXDE, GNOME 3 Classic
>> (regular GNOME 3 just crashed), and  XFCE.  Emacs 24.4 loaded the
>> resources just fine with these.
>
> Is there any further information that I can provide so that this bug can be
> fixed?  I don't know what program is the culprit here, but I am so desperate
> here that I don't know what to do.
>
>
> [0]: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=18902
> [1]: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=18902#14
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Rogério Brito.

There has been no feedback on this bug report from your side.

Is the above still an issue for you, are you possibly willing to help  
with fixing this issue? If not, I feel inclined to close this bug.

Greets,
Mike
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