Please update "mingw64-x86_64-gtksourceview3.0" - the available version has a severe bug
Marco Atzeri
marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Sat Jul 4 17:29:14 GMT 2020
On 04.07.2020 18:08, Michael Soegtrop wrote:
> Dear Cygwin Team,
>
> can you please update these packages:
>
> mingw64-x86_64-gtksourceview3.0
> mingw64-i686-gtksourceview3.0
>
> The available version 3.24.6 has a severe bug: when a thread ends global
> objects of gtksourceview are deleted which later leads to crashes when
> the corresponding memory is reallocated, since the objects are still
> used by other threads.
>
> This is fixed since a while, definitely in 3.24.11.
>
> AFAIK the cygwin (not mingw) packages don't have this issue, but for
> consistency they should also be updated.
>
> Thanks & best regards,
>
> Michael
unfortunately it will not be updated shortly.
The package is currently without an active maintainer
https://sourceware.org/pipermail/cygwin-apps/2020-March/039877.html
Are you eventually interested to adopt it ?
Regards
Marco
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