Re: [Evolution-hackers] shell shutdown, refcounts etc.

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 14:00 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> 
> Oh yeah i meant to bring this up in the meeting but by the time i
> remembered we were onto something else.
> 
> The shell intentionally ignores refcounts when shutting down.  This
> fixes (and to me seems the only practical way to fix - the refcount
> code is very painful in the shell, without adding all the other layers
> on top) the problem of 'evolution doesn't quit when i exit', when it
> just sits there waiting for nothing, in bonobo main.

Is it so painful any more?  The amount of refs the shell holds is
greatly reduced.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>
Novell, Inc.