[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I haven't found any of the Xlib stuff thread safe either. I'm doing > some development using Xlib and did some basic testing under threads > and found it would hang X-windows or even crash X-windows when > trying to do threaded X-window calls. I have found though that you > can do threaded development using the current non-thread safe X > libraries by carefully organizing your code. I've relagated ONE > thread to do ALL of my X calls, and the other threads to do my other > number crunching. I've had no problems with this and everything > seems to work find. It is a bit difficult though to design the code > just right.
You might want to look at /usr/doc/libc6/README.Xfree3.2.linuxthreads.gz after installing libc6. I don't know if the default Debian X packages have this built in yet or not... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP fingerprint = E8 0E 0D 04 F5 21 A0 94 53 2B 97 F5 D6 4E 39 30 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
