Fernando Apesteguía wrote:
And how to kill the gthread if there is not something like pthread_cancel?
(Thanks for your patience)
Tell the thread it has to exit
o through a variable & mutex/condition
o through any form of ipc (maybe simply a pipe())
call g_thread_join() from the main thr
Fernando Apesteguía wrote:
The main thread is the only one that is running inside the gtk_main loop.
The secondary thread is only reading files. So if I do a gtk_main_quit() the
secondary thread will be no longer running because I have not a gtk_main
loop, right?
Wrong, the main thread is not r
Fernando Apesteguía wrote:
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Now, I'm using GThreads. I don't perform a pthread_cancel nor an equivalent
for GThreads, but the application appears to run well. Does gtk_main_quit()
kill the secondary thread properly or should I expect a crash of my
application?
Threads are allowed to run wh
