diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b5ea4c9d012cab70374becc93c1f01986cad171e..4fe0179c82bedfbb938bc8d4713c37be10e9770c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2005-09-02  Michael Natterer  <mitch@gimp.org>
+
+	* tools/test-clipboard.c (test_clipboard_copy_callback): don't
+	quit the main loop after transferring the data to GTK, it needs a
+	running main loop to get the chunks tranferred to X.
+
 2005-09-02  Sven Neumann  <sven@gimp.org>
 
 	* app/dialogs/convert-dialog.c
diff --git a/tools/test-clipboard.c b/tools/test-clipboard.c
index 5faeaaa7586e13ff6b6d8e3e0ee0ef4336d900bc..dee3a59cd8e27d5d224d25451dc832d22f5f0262 100644
--- a/tools/test-clipboard.c
+++ b/tools/test-clipboard.c
@@ -426,8 +426,8 @@ test_clipboard_copy_callback (GtkClipboard     *clipboard,
 
   g_free (buf);
 
-  if (! option_store_filename)
-    gtk_main_quit ();
-
   copy_data->file_copied = TRUE;
+
+  g_print ("%s: data transfer in progress, hit <ctrl>+c when pasted...",
+           G_STRFUNC);
 }