Hello, Boris Zbarsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> That doesn't seem to have any effect. Interestingly, if I change the > setitimer call but NOT the sigaction call I see the program terminate > with an uncaught SIGPROF... So clearly the sigaction is having _some_ > effect. Just not that of calling the handler. ;) Aaarg. > That seems to be the only pthread_create call. Looking through the > gnucash source, the gnc-spawn-process-async call seems to be spinning > up a separate process (well, thread in this case) to handle getting > price quotes over the network... Then it must be disappointed these days... ;-) Anyway, nothing to worry about. However, it would help if you used 1.8, as I'm not sure exactly how 1.6 differs in that respect. According to https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=165492 , it is feasible to just switch to 1.8 and keep GnuCash happy. Thanks, Ludo'.