--- gdk--/gdk--/window.cc.orig	Mon May 10 00:08:58 1999
+++ gdk--/gdk--/window.cc	Mon May 10 00:24:00 1999
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 Gdk_Window::Gdk_Window(const Gdk_WindowAttr  &attributes,
 		       gint attributes_mask):Gdk_Drawable(0)
   {
-   create(NULL,attributes,attributes_mask);
+   create((Gdk_Window &)gdk_root_parent,attributes,attributes_mask);
   }
 
 Gdk_Window::~Gdk_Window()