[Kst] kdeextragear-2/kst/kst

[George Staikos]

On April 8, 2004 15:15, George Staikos wrote:
> On April 8, 2004 15:07, Andrew Walker wrote:
> > CVS commit by arwalker:
> >
> > Provide a more efficient way to terminate the update thread
> > Respect the plot update timer value
> >
> > +    QWaitCondition _waitCondition;
>
>   I think this is a very bad idea.  There is a major bug in QWaitCondition
> in Qt that makes it basically not work on Unix (and it only works by
> coincidence on Linux).  I have a patch from Trolltech but I haven't been
> able to test it yet.

  (just to clarify, it's generally fine I think, but QWaitCondition is just 
broken so it's going to cause people, especially on Solaris and other Unix, 
problems)  I'm wondering if we really want a high resolution timer in the GUI 
thread though.  It might interfere with intense graphics operations like 
those in layout mode.

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