This second version of the program works around the crash by appropriately forcing GUI updates on the event loop thread (using CallAfter).
This this issue is a programming error, but the crash was a bit hard to diagnose. ** Attachment added: "Fixed version of the reduced test case" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43186832/crashapp.py -- Crash in low level X window lib after using SetStatusText https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/555592 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
