Re: [g-a-devel] any news on the gthread problem?

[Willie Walker <William Walker Sun COM>]

The problem seems to be gone on the latest Gutsy version that I have, so
I assume it was fixed.

Will

On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 22:47 +0800, Li Yuan wrote:
> Don't know the logic in Python. They can't call function like
> g_thread_init?
>  
> Li
> 
>  
> 2007/8/10, Willie Walker <William Walker sun com>: 
>         There was a time where I think there was an underlying problem
>         in pygtk.
>         If I recall correctly, merely doing an "import gtk" in python
>         and 
>         nothing else seemed to elicit this message.  As such, there
>         was little a
>         Python application could do to avoid this.
>         
>         Will
>         
>         On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 22:07 +0800, Li Yuan wrote:
>         > Hi Halim,
>         >
>         > Please refer to my former mail.
>         > Applications need to call g_thread_init before any glib
>         calls. It will
>         > quit applications if applications call it twice.
>         >
>         > In this case, if linphone doesn't call g_thread_init before
>         gtk_init, 
>         > CORBA will call. When linphone calls it the second time,
>         linphone
>         > crashed. The fix is to move g_thread_init to the begining
>         (before
>         > gtk_init), or add a check before calling g_thread_init (not
>         perfect). 
>         >
>         > So this is applications' bug. Maybe not only in linphone.
>         >
>         > Regards,
>         > Li
>         >
>         >
>         > 2007/8/9, Halim Sahin <halim sahin freenet de>:
>         >         Hello Li,
>         >         On Do, Aug 09, 2007 at 04:10:44 +0800, Li Yuan
>         wrote:
>         >         > Do we have a bug for this?
>         >
>         >         I reported this in
>         >         Date: Sun, 27 May 2007 07:53:27 +0000 (UTC) 
>         >         in the gnome-accessibility list.
>         >
>         >         Which versions of gnome are fixing this?
>         >
>         >         The application that had this problem is linphone.
>         >         But google says that more apps were affected by this
>         problem. 
>         >
>         >         Thanks
>         >         Halim
>         >
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