gnc_detach_process assertion failure

[Derek Atkins]

Andreas Köhler <andi5.py at gmx.net> writes:

>> *   WARN <GLib> gmain.c:436: MsgWaitForMultipleObjects() failed: The handle
>> is invalid.
>> ... continues on and on, until you exit GnuCash ...
>
> this seems to be the same output as
> http://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2007-September/021699.html .
> I still have no clue what is wrong with our code and I have never been
> able to reproduce it.  I suspect that there is some race condition when
> spawning perl, but that is all I have, I am sorry.  If you have the
> chance to reliably reproduce this behavior, please take the time to
> track it down :-)

My guess is that you're right, there's a race condition and the
handle becomes invalid from under us.  But I haven't looked at
the code either.

> Thanks,
> -- andi5

-derek

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