[Bug awt/25375] awt / swt clash

[greenrd at gcc dot gnu dot org]

------- Comment #4 from greenrd at gcc dot gnu dot org  2006-05-01 00:51 -------
(In reply to comment #3)
> How about this: can we make sure that SWT and AWT each use separate sockets to
> talk to X11? Then maybe we wouldn't need to do any locking at all. I'm not 
> sure
> if that's possible.

It turns out it's possible in theory (at least, if SWT and AWT use different
toolkits. Not sure if it's possible if they both use GTK). stracing sun JDK 1.5
shows that SWT and AWT do use separate X11 sockets on JDK 1.5.

On Linux, Sun JDK 1.5 still uses Motif for its AWT peers.


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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=25375