[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] mythtv commit: r25923 by beirdo

Gavin Hurlbut gjhurlbu at gmail.com
Sun Aug 29 19:10:04 UTC 2010


On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 12:33 AM, Mythtv <mythtv at meric.id.au> wrote:

> > There still seems to be another player startup issue in play however,
> > causing
> > the frontend to just freeze while waiting for pulseaudio to be
> > disabled.
>
> I'm not sure it's just pulseaudio which is impacted by this.  I've got
> exactly the same problem with a pure Alsa config (refer ticket #8792).
>

The problem I'm seeing is with forked system calls not being seen as
finishing (waitpid not returning as expected).  If this happens, it is easy
to make the frontend respond again by sending it a SIGCHLD that it is
waiting for.

I plan on working on that today.
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