After orientation change buttons on a widget are not responding [duplicate]

Answer 1

See here for a possible explanation, or further things to try:

http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.handhelds.android.devel/98008

or

http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/578a4429c369c27c/273a53a96ffffd10c5?lnk=gst&q=Widget+does+not+respond+when+phone+orientation+changes#273a53a96ffffd10c5

But it's not yet clear what the true solution is.