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Re: A little help for GWorkspace
From: |
Philippe C . D . Robert |
Subject: |
Re: A little help for GWorkspace |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Jan 2001 19:55:32 +0100 |
Enrico Sersale <enrico@imago.ro> wrote (Thu, 11 Jan 2001 20:12:49 +0200 (EET)):
> 2)
> The worst GWorkspace's bug is that if you copy, move, delete,
> somethings a few times, it dies.
>
> GWorkspace, to perform these operations asynchronously, uses a tool,
> "backgrounder". The communication GWorkspace and the tool happens through
> two NSPipe.
>
> Consider that this communication is complex; it involves advices to
> bring-up alert panels, error messages, actions to take when the pause,
> resume and stop buttons are pressed, a string with the currently
> processded path to let GWorkspace update the Processes Panel, etc...
Wouldn't it be easier to use a special thread for this, instead of a tool of
its own?
> Till now, I've let this problem almost not solved.
>
> But now, if the Window Maker focusing problems will be fixed, GWorkspace
> become a really usable application (actually I'm the only user, I think
> :-) ), and the backgrounder bugs must be fixed.
No, wrong guess..;-) To proof that, I havea added a new screenshot of
www.projectcenter.ch which also shows GWorkspace - more to come!
> Can somebody take a look to the code and give me a little help?
> The code is in FileOperation.m and in backgrounder/backgounder.m.
Do you have backtraces or logs from such crashes?
cheers, Phil
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Philippe C.D. Robert | http://www.nice.ch/~phip/
- A little help for GWorkspace, Enrico Sersale, 2001/01/11
- Re: A little help for GWorkspace,
Philippe C . D . Robert <=
- Re: A little help for GWorkspace, Jonathan Gapen, 2001/01/11
- Re: A little help for GWorkspace, Jeff Macht, 2001/01/11
- Re: A little help for GWorkspace, Enrico Sersale, 2001/01/11
- Re: A little help for GWorkspace, Helge Hess, 2001/01/12
- Re: A little help for GWorkspace, Enrico Sersale, 2001/01/12
- Re: A little help for GWorkspace, Helge Hess, 2001/01/12
- Re: A little help for GWorkspace, Enrico Sersale, 2001/01/12
- Re: A little help for GWorkspace, Helge Hess, 2001/01/12