Re: gnome-vfs usage of GConf vs threads

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:50:51AM -0500, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> 
> I don't understand what you mean. Do you mean adding stuff to the glib 
> mainloop that sets the variable? I'm not sure a vfs module can rely on the 
> glib mainloop being availible like that. Non-mainloop based apps may use 
> gnome-vfs.

But ORBit and thus gconf depends on the mainloop, at least I thought
so.

I don't mean adding an extra mainloop handler, just using what gconf
already has. All I'm saying really is "why not move all the gconf
stuff into the main thread," surely there's _some_ way to do that...

Havoc