[Xquartz-dev] 1.4.2-apple9

Adam Mercer ramercer at gmail.com
Sun Aug 17 13:22:16 PDT 2008


On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at apple.com> wrote:
> Yeah, this is a well-known race condition between xinitrc (which starts the
> window manager) and the first client being started.  It was present in
> earlier releases as well, but the startup code path was optimized in 2.3.0
> (and further in 2.3.1), so now the launchd socket is actually "winning"...
>  I'm a few steps away from having this solved for good, but for now, I'm
> still using a sleep() to delay opening the first X11 connection from the
> launchd socket.

Great, thanks for the update.

Cheers

Adam


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