[Geany-Devel] Ping on Bug #943 - windows build command

[Lex Trotman]

On 6 October 2013 06:06, Dimitar Zhekov <dimitar.zhekov at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 05 Oct 2013 07:40:15 -0700
> Matthew Brush <mbrush at codebrainz.ca> wrote:
>
> > So with the pull request adding system() as a fallback/hidden
> > preference, maybe we could just drop the win32 API code altogether,
> > switch back to using the same codepath as all platforms (ie. GLib async
> > spawning) and if people experience issues, we can use as further data
> > points to troubleshoot GLib async spawning and we can recommend they try
> > the system() option[1] as a workaround?
>
> Scope uses g_spawn_async_with_pipes() on Win~1 to both read from and
> write to gdb without any problems that I know of. Could be because of
> the specially written event source, or simply my ignorance. Also
> can't remember whether I specially tested stderr.
>
>
Or possibly works because its just short messages, IIRC one of the problems
only showed up with lots of data.

Cheers
Lex



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