You'd be dropping Solaris 8 and 9 then; since even with requiring
"gdk_threads_set_lock_functions" you'll still need a separate YieldMutex
implementation I think it won't hurt to keep the existing fallback
without them as it won't cost much - granted it is a little ugly but
there are far worse problems in out code IMHO.
Just my 2 cents, pl
Kay Ramme - Sun Germany - Hamburg wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> on my way to restructuring VCL locking etc. I just took a deeper look at
> the GTK backend (as recommended by Philipp). I also had a chance to
> briefly talk with Michael Meeks about it.
>
> The GTK backend somehow differentiates between Gnome >= 2.4 and below
> while utilizing "gdk_threads_set_lock_functions" in the >= 2.4 case.
>
> My question is, would it be an option to drop support for Gnome < 2.4
> wrt the GTK backend, basically falling back to plain X11? At least
> Michael would be fine with it but certainly others have an opinion as well.
>
> Thanks for help
>
> Kay
>
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