Re: [gtk-vnc-devel] PATCH: Portability to compile under MinGW forWindows

[Daniel P. B. <ber...@re...>]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 01:47:09PM +0900, Atsushi SAKAI wrote:
> Hi, Dan
> 
>   I am grad to hear this!
> 
> In my case, I cannot run the gtk-vnc success fully.
> (timing problem occured)
> 
> This is because I am stacked in multi-thread issue on MinGW
> a few month ago.
> Then I searched the  GLib/Win binary which supports multi-thread
> (includes compilation from source code.)
> but I cannot find the way.

There is a bug in the gthread coroutine. The very first thing it does is
to unlock a mutex which is already unlocked. Linux is obviously not too
bothered about this, but it breaks on Windows. I'll be sending a patch to
fix this soon.

Daniel
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