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

[Robert North]

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 out of date, then this post may be irrelevant.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.