On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Philip Martin <philip.mar...@wandisco.com> wrote:
> Philip Martin <philip.mar...@wandisco.com> writes: > > > I suppose the problem might be connected to running concurrent GLIB > > event loops in two different threads. Subversion does > > > > loop = g_main_loop_new(NULL); > > g_main_loop_run(loop); > > ... > > g_main_loop_quit(loop); > > > > where NULL causes g_main_loop_new to use the default GMainContext. I > > suspect that is an error: > > > > https://tecnocode.co.uk/2014/03/27/what-is-gmaincontext/ > > > > "Libraries should never use g_main_context_default() (or, > > equivalently, pass NULL to a GMainContext-typed parameter)" > > > > Perhaps we should be doing something like the patch below. It can't be > > precisely that because it doesn't work when I try it, the > > g_main_loop_run() call hangs. > > gnome-keyring has a synchronous API that pushes all the event handling > into the gnome-keyring library. As well as making our code much simpler > the gnome-keyring is more likely to get it right. I've committed > r1640730. Are you able to confirm whether that fixes the problem? > > I might be able to try this as I would like to see it get backported. I do not have a Linux dev box currently so might take a while. Fortunately, I did just install Ubuntu on an old laptop so I can give it a try. Anything I should know about the libtool issues on Debian systems? I recall threads in the past when people try to do SVN dev. -- Thanks Mark Phippard http://markphip.blogspot.com/
