Re: Apps don't load in GWorkspace

[Riccardo Mottola]

Hi,


On 24/05/2020 19:28, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> I agree with you. It should not happen to have two instances of the 
> same application running. Any application in GNUstep should exist only 
> once running and this is the same for GWorkspace if you launch it.
>
> I will try gopen -a GWorkspace on some of my slower machines and will 
> update and test on my Raspberry too... should have tested it anyway.
>
> I think the "lock" and guarantee should come from GNUstep itself, so 
> in case it is GS's bug more than GWorkspace's.

I verified. Even on a clean and trusted installation on Linux/x86 done 
by me, "gopen -a GWorkspace" consistently opens two applications. 
Sometimes they work both, sometimes one hangs.


I think this is an issue. Richard suggests that GWorkspace should to the 
checks itself. How, I don't know yet


Riccardo