Re: g_thread_init core dumps called before gtk_init (bug ?)

[Olexiy Avramchenko <ath beast stu cn ua>]

Hugo Hallqvist wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tristan Van Berkom <vantr touchtunes com>
> Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 3:58 pm
> Subject: Re: g_thread_init core dumps called before gtk_init (bug ?)
>
> > This doesn't seem right:
> >
> > gdk_threads_enter();
> > gtk_main();
> > gdk_threads_leave();
> >
> > you're aquiring a lock before the main loop
> > so none of your calls to gdk_threads_enter()
> > should succeed untill gtk_main_quit();
>
>
> It is correct. I use it in my own threaded gtk-programs, and also the documentation says so. 
>
> However I fail to see the error in the code, will come back about it.
It is correct for multi-threaded applications, not for single-threaded.
The example of code, posted above is single-threaded, so Tristan is
right - there will be the deadlock with pthreads fast muteces.

Olexiy