Smoother startup

Olivier fourdan at xfce.org
Sun May 30 00:40:42 CEST 2004


Hi,

Talking about that, would it make sense to read the menu from a separate
thread?

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Sun, 2004-05-30 at 00:33, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> Brian,
> 
> while looking at the xfdesktop source cod, I noticed that you connect to the 
> session manager very early, which causes the session manager to start the next 
> app while xfdesktop is yet starting. In order to get a smoother startup, you 
> should/could move the session_client stuff right after the menu_init_global() 
> line. This counts for other the modules as well, connect to the session 
> manager (or to be exact, send the REGISTER CLIENT) when the app is started 
> (but beware of the session manager timeout :-). This should result in a 
> smoother startup.
> 
> Benedikt
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