Re: [PATCH] Simplify about dialog code

Marcel Holtmann <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.bluez.devel
Message-ID <1202772222.7664.199.camel@violet>
Hi Bastien,

> > > Before you're holidays I sent you a patch which simplifies the about
> > > dialog code. We went on discussing it but didn't come to a conclusion,
> > > I think
> > 
> > I am not going on holidays. At least not that I know of :)
> > 
> > > In my opinion it's a good patch because:
> > > 
> > > 1) The patch removes about 20 function calls
> > > 2) You don't need  to hookup signals to the about dialog
> > > 3) Eog, cheese, gnome-power-manager, nautilus, gedit to name a few all
> > > do it this way.
> > 
> > Still not convinced.
> 
> Using gtk_dialog_run() means that you're running the main loop from the
> about box code. Fixing this would add code. The patch Jaap sent removes
> a lot of code, and avoids things like double-about boxes, or crappy
> backtraces that show the about box callback function :)

I have really no idea what you are talking about. How does this change
do all this magic?

And what crappy backtraces?

Regards

Marcel



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