Re: [Jack-Devel] A couple of questions about Jackdmp

Le 18 avr. 2011 à 16:25, John Emmas a écrit :

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> On 18 Apr 2011, at 10:39, Stéphane Letz wrote:
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>>> With regard to Visual C++ the only major change I needed to implement was to use the threading library 'pthread_win32' as opposed to regular pthread.  
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>> Hum... jack2 on WIndows does not use "pthread": it directly uses Windows threads (look at JackWinThread.cpp file)
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> Okay - in that case the pthread change must also have been needed for my Cygwin build for some reason.  Now that I've abandoned Cygwin I might upgrade to Jack2 with a view to building with VC++.  It looks like the version I'm currently using (Jackdmp 1.9) didn't require as many changes as I thought.
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>>> 
>>> #ifndef WIN32
>>>          exit(0);
>>> #endif
>>>      }
>>>  }
>>> }
>>> 
>>> I assume that if I removed  #ifndef WIN32  in the above code, my server would magically unload itself when there are no more clients left - but I'm curious to know why the condition was ever there.  Is it still present in the latest code and/or can anyone remember why it's needed?
>>> 
>>> John
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>> The whole "temporary" machinery has been redesigned since and works also on Windows.
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> I implemented that change anyway and it seemed to have the desired effect.  No untoward consequences so far, although I've only tested it for a few minutes.
> 
> John

It depends if you want to synch for latest jack2 SVN at some point.. or not

Stéphane 

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