Hi; On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 13:47 +0200, Marco Barisione wrote: > Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
> >> On Windows AF_UNIX is not available, but Windows has named pipes that > >> are more similar to sockets than to Unix named pipes. However only the > >> client part of named pipes is supported on Windows 9x/Me. > > > > Single instance applications on Windows NT/XP use the named mutex > > pattern[1], to which we can provide a nice wrapper using GUnique I > > think. > > I know but GUniqueApp requires communication between the "server" and > the "client", using named mutex you can't communicate. Mmmh, right. > > I think we can use a platform-based approach: > > > > * D-Bus, Xlibs and bacon on *nix on a soft dependency basis; > > * bacon on OS X; > > * named mutex and bacon on win32. > > Bacon on win32? With modification for using sockets on win32 instead of a named pipe. Ciao, Emmanuele. -- Emmanuele Bassi, E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: http://www.emmanuelebassi.net B: http://log.emmanuelebassi.net _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
