Use a reasonable default sep_block_width if a separator_symbol is given

i3bar/src/child.c

@@ -162,7 +162,10 @@ static int stdin_start_map(void *context) {
     memset(&(ctx->block), '\0', sizeof(struct status_block));
 
     /* Default width of the separator block. */
-    ctx->block.sep_block_width = logical_px(9);
+    if (config.separator_symbol == NULL)
+        ctx->block.sep_block_width = logical_px(9);
+    else
+        ctx->block.sep_block_width = logical_px(8) + separator_symbol_width;
 
     return 1;
 }

i3bar/src/xcb.c

@@ -63,9 +63,6 @@ static i3Font font;
 /* Overall height of the bar (based on font size) */
 int bar_height;
 
-/* Cached width of the custom separator if one was set */
-int separator_symbol_width;
-
 /* These are only relevant for XKB, which we only need for grabbing modifiers */
 int xkb_base;
 int mod_pressed = 0;