Previously Florian Ragwitz wrote:
> On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 10:43:15PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> > Previously Florian Ragwitz wrote:
> > > xmms2 just calls g_error (a glib function) which purpose is to log a
> > > fatal error and terminate the application by calling abort(). Should
> > > glib be fixed?
> > 
> > Or perhaps g_error should not be used. I'm guessing g_error is meant to
> > be used when something so bad happend the code can no longer even expect
> > to show an error message to the user using its normal user interface.
> > For example when catching a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS.
> > 
> > That is not the case here; a normal error message to stdout and a
> > non-zero exit code work fine.
> 
> ok, I agree. I'll fix this issue in my tree and try to get it merged
> into xmms2-devel.

Thanks!

Wichert.

-- 
Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>    It is simple to make things.
http://www.wiggy.net/                   It is hard to make things simple.


-- 
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to