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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Post 2.1 CVS code will not boot still.
From:       Matthias Elter <elter () trolltech ! com>
Date:       2001-03-02 11:22:14
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On Friday 02 March 2001 12:13, George Staikos wrote:
> On Friday 02 March 2001 06:09, Matthias Elter wrote:
> > On Friday 02 March 2001 06:41, George Staikos wrote:
> > >   The problem appears to be in klauncher.  It freezes up, and has done
> > > so in 2 different locations for me now.  Adding fprintf() calls moved
> > > the freeze to a different location so I think it might be a race. 
> > > Currently it's in main.c at the line:
> > >
> > > launcher->dcopClient()->setDaemonMode( true );
> >
> > What happens is the DCOP call in setDaemonMode does not return.
> > I had similar problems with DCOP this week.
>
>   Did you manage to solve them?  I traced into DCOP and found a nightmare
> of a race.  Everytime I isolated the function which was crashing and put
> fprintf()'s in, it moved to a new function.  I gave up because I have never
> read this code before and wouldn't know where to look for a fix.  However
> until this gets sorted out, I'm hosed for development purposes.

I solved them by workarounds in my client code. But the problem in dcopserver 
is still there.


Matthias

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