Doccumetation issue: "The Service Thread" Does it exist?

Robert North 7ownq0k402 at sneakemail.com
Thu Jan 23 12:18:19 CST 2003


Vincent Béron vberon-at-mecano.gme.usherb.ca |Wine Mailing Lists| wrote:
> Robert North a écrit:
> 
>> This concerns the documentation on thw www.winehq.com website, if it's
>> out of date, then this post may be irrelevant.
>>
>> In the "Wine Developer's Guide"
>> In Section 8.1.4, "The Service thread"
>>
>> Says there exists a service thread, that is implemented in:
>>      scheduler/services.c.
>> It also says this thread is used to support the X11 driver's event loop.
>>
>>
>> Firstly, I cannot find the "scheduler/services.c" file.
>>
[Snip irrelevant stuff]
>>
>>
> 
>  From http://cvs.winehq.org/cvsweb/wine/scheduler/Attic/services.c:
> Revision 1.14
> FILE REMOVED
> Removed service thread support.
> 
> Guess it answer why you can't find scheduler/services.c.
> 
> Somebody else than me can probably tell you why, or what replaced it.
> 
> Vincent
> 
> 
> 
> 

Now why didn't I think of doing a CVS search ;-)

Did a google on the winehq site, and found that Alexandre wanted to
remove it, but not why.

I'll just have to wait for further replies.

Thanks
	-Rob.





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