Re: [rox-devel] Race condition

[Tony H. <h...@re...>]

In <cd5...@ma...>
"Thomas Leonard" <ta...@gm...> wrote:

> On 20/02/2008, Tony Houghton <h...@re...> wrote:
> > In <cd5...@ma...>
> >
> > "Thomas Leonard" <ta...@gm...> wrote:
> >
> >  > On 29/01/2008, Tony Houghton <h...@re...> wrote:
> >  > > I seem to have found a race condition that can develop when
> >  > > using ROX. One of my startup scripts uses rox --RPC to set the
> >  > > backdrop with SOAP.
> >  >
> >  > Normally, you would set the script as the backdrop application
> >  > and let the filer call it, rather than the other way around.
> >
> >
> > I don't really understand. I can't find any reference to support
> > for a backdrop application in the options dialog or the maanual.
> 
> Try:
> 
> http://roscidus.com/Manual/Manual/Manual.html#id2504566
> 
> "The pinboard backdrop image"

Hm. If there is a race condition between the instance started by
ROX-Session and the one to invoke the RPC SOAP call, won't that still be
the case with this method?

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