On Thu, 2009-07-02 at 18:49 +0800, Jason Heeris wrote: > Alexander Larsson wrote: > > This is likely related to the python global interpreter lock or some > > other python threading specific issue. > > That's really what my question is: why would it be related to the GIL? > How does Nautilus interact with the Python GIL? What does Nautilus do to > make threading in python have issues?
Well, nautilus does nothing with python at all. The extension does, but I don't know exactly how that works. > > I think you would get a better > > response to your question on a more python oriented mailing list. > > The trouble is, there is no specific python-nautilus list. There's not > much in the way of documentation for the interactions between the two > (especially re. threading) and and there's not really anything I can > deduce from looking at the python side of things. It seems like the > answer involves the mechanics of Nautilus, and this is the list for > people who know about that. > > If you can suggest somewhere else to try, I'll gladly ask there, but I'm > out of avenues as far as I can tell. Try talking to the pygtk people. -- nautilus-list mailing list nautilus-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list