Re: g_idle_add causing segfault from thread on exit.

[zentara <zentara1 sbcglobal net>]

On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 21:57:10 -0500
muppet <scott asofyet org> wrote:

> # make sure we don't double-free the C objects.  see discussion.

> Glib::Object->set_threadsafe (TRUE);
>
> With that change, your program works fine for me.
>
> (That said, when i tried to switch my environment to use a version of  
> gtk+ with debugging symbols so i could debug the crash, i didn't see  
> the crash even without the set_threadsafe() call.  Very bizarre.  YMMV.)

> --
> I hate to break it to you, but magic data pixies don't exist.
>   -- Simon Cozens

Thanks muppet, it fixes it; and double thanks for the clear lesson
on why.

BTW, why do you use a tagline that claims that you don't exist. 
Reduce your workload?  :-)

zentara

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