[cl-gtk2-devel] debugging cl-gtk applications

[Peter Keller]

On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 09:29:22PM +0400, Kalyanov Dmitry wrote:
> I've responded to this on SBCL's list, but I'll reply also here.
> 
> This seems like an issue in cl-gtk2 that was fixed quite some time ago.
> It boils down to the fact that Gtk+ messes with POSIX signal handlers
> (http://developer.gnome.org/gtk/2.24/gtk-General.html#gtk-init says that
> "GTK+ calls signal (SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN) during initialization, to ignore
> SIGPIPE signals"). It was worked around in cl-gtk2.

I sent back to the sbcl-help list how to reproduce the problem plus an
attached bit of code which produces it. Hopefully, it can be determined
exactly where the problem is.

Thank you very much for your responses and help!

-pete