Bug#441766: vlc: segfaults with new glib

[Sjoerd Simons]

reassign 441766 libwxgtk2.6-0
thanks,

On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 01:47:40AM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:
> Package: vlc
> Version: 0.8.6.c-3
> Severity: grave
> 
> After installing libglib2.0-0 2.14.0 (which I did some time ago), vlc
> now crashes when using any interface using GTK (and hence, glib).  I
> checked some time ago and discovered that downgrading libglib2.0-0 (and
> obviously, the corresponding GTK packages) fixed this problem.  This
> leads me to believe that this is related to the g_thread_init() issue.
> See e.g. #428854.

  This is caused by wxwidgets using the wrong functions to free structures it
  got from gtk. The attached patches fixes it for me

    Sjoerd
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