Re: Problem using Gtk 2.2.1 on WinXP

[Tor Lillqvist <tml iki fi>]

Tristan Van Berkom writes:
> is that exactly true ? cant use threads at all ?
> no implementation for "g_thread_create()" ?

Sure, gthreads are implemented in GLib on Win32, and seem to work
fine. It's multi-threaded use of GDK (and thus GTK) that has serious
problems.

> I have a feeling that this only means that the gdk_threads_enter/leave
> implementation is shaky.

Nope, it's not that. Read the mailing list messages referred to in my
first reply in this thread.

> If that's the case; you can still write a multi-threaded
> application with _ONE_THREAD_THAT_UPDATES_THE_GUI_.

Yes, that would work, I hope.

--tml