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Re: [pygame] vidmod hang in pygame.init()
Would you like the honors???
Pete Shinners writes:
> yay, i get to point the finger. here's something vague from the SDL FAQ...
>
>
> Q: I'm running SuSE 7.0 and SDL apps hang on startup!
>
> A: SuSE 7.0 ships broken versions of the X11 libraries. You can either
> use precompiled binaries of SDL, or upgrade your X11 installation to
> XFree86 4.0.2 or newer.
Actually, this is close, but not quite it -- I'm running 4.0.3, so
it shouldn't apply. However, SDL hangs in SDL_x11mode.c (line 332
of the current CVS snap, to be specfic) in the middle of a block of
very hairy code designed to hack around a bunch of X11 bugs.
/jamie
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