Re: fork
- From: Joachim Backes <backes rhrk uni-kl de>
- To: Matt Goodall <mgg isotek co uk>
- Cc: gtk-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: fork
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 15:39:48 +0200 (CEST)
On 17-Aug-2000 Matt Goodall wrote:
> Vlad Harchev wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Denis Serebro wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > >
> > > Hello, All.
> > >
> > > I try create a child process in gtk application. And I try create new window with type
> > > GTK_TOPLEVEL_WINDOW in child process.
> > > And I get very strange behaviour. When I try change window size or position or something
> > > else, I get on console:
> >
> > Gtk wasn't supposed to be used this way. Also it's not thread-safe. Use a
> > different approach.
>
> It **is** thread safe. Read section 5.2 of the GTK+ FAQ.
>
> /Matt
Hi,
is it possible that the forking was done a f t e r gtk_init and after
creating some top level windows? If yes, this leads to a lot of
problems (I had bad experiences when doing the same under
native X or Motif programming).
Regards
Joachim Backes
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