Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] idle rhythmbox

[Jonathan Matthew <jonathan kaolin wh9 net>]

On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 09:19:38PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
> Hi Bastien & all,
> 
> I've played with this a bit more this afternoon using the blog posts
> that you mentioned. I have no idea whether what I've found is an issue
> but from Federico's blog post the g_timeout_add  is seems to be a
> problem. From what I found there seems to be 2 of these that are
> called regularly. I may be barking up the wrong tree though.

It looks like you're barking up the wrong source tree - the main
offenders have already been fixed in svn trunk.  See
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=399012.  The clipboard and
player backend timers have already been fixed, and we're aware of the
others.

> shell/rb-statusbar.c around line 465 there was another
> g_timeout_add. I think this one is only used when the status bar is
> being updated though.

Right, this one is harmless.