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Bug 628041 - [PATCH] document that GFile depends on g_type_init()
[PATCH] document that GFile depends on g_type_init()
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: glib
Classification: Platform
Component: docs
2.24.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
: ---
Assigned To: gtkdev
gtkdev
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2010-08-26 14:43 UTC by Stanislav Brabec
Modified: 2010-08-26 16:36 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

Attachments
gio-gfile-init-doc.patch (456 bytes, text/plain)
2010-08-26 14:43 UTC, Stanislav Brabec 		Details

Description Stanislav Brabec 2010-08-26 14:43:33 UTC 
Created attachment 168811 [details]
gio-gfile-init-doc.patch

Any GFile operations depend on g_type_init() called before.

This fact is not mentioned in the documentation and programs written just by reading documentation crash without any apparent reason:

+ Trace 223415

  • #0 ??
  • #1 _g_io_modules_ensure_extension_points_registered
    at giomodule.c line 507
  • #2 _g_io_modules_ensure_loaded
    at giomodule.c line 546
  • #3 get_default_vfs
    at gvfs.c line 187
  • #4 IA__g_once_impl
    at gthread.c line 1045
  • #5 IA__g_file_new_for_path
    at gfile.c line 5897 






Comment 1


Matthias Clasen





          2010-08-26 16:36:00 UTC
        



I don't want to start adding that blurb to each and every class in gio (its true for all of them, obviously). Instead, I've added a paragraph to the introduction that states this explicitly.