Re: [Gtk-osx-users] Thread Question

[John Ralls <jralls ceridwen fremont ca us>]

On Jun 17, 2011, at 7:17 PM, Chris Share wrote:

> I'm not sure. The Guitarix developers say that they have fixed the problem but I 
> 
> haven't had a chance to test it. They said that:
> 
>> A research brings up that OSX didn't support (but defined) unnamed semaphores, 
>> that's the reason why the gx_program_change_helper_thread blow up the CPU 
> usage.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us>
> To: GTK+-2 OSX Users <gtk-osx-users lists sourceforge net>
> Sent: Sat, 18 June, 2011 1:00:03 AM
> Subject: Re: [Gtk-osx-users] Thread Question
> 
> 
> On Jun 17, 2011, at 7:34 AM, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 07:07:33AM -0700, John Ralls wrote:
>>> Yeah, that's come up before. The GUI thread needs to be the first one
>>> launched on OSX. I don't remember the details, but a search for "thread"
>>> in comments on bugzilla.gnome.org (specify gtk and platform:macosx)
>>> should turn them up.
>> 
>> Is it https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=606378 ?
>> (by platform:macosx, do you mean component:quartz?)
> 
> 
> Yeah, that's the one. Sorry about mis-remembering component:quartz.
> 
> Is that what's going on with Guitarix?


Ah. Yes, that's true. 

Regards,
John Ralls