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Issue of the Standard # D0054

Brief

The documentation does not mention the restriction for the values of the parameter "flags" of the interface "g_spawn_sync"

Detailed Description

Documentation does not mention, that "G_SPAWN_DO_NOT_REAP_CHILD" flag cannot be used while calling the interface g_spawn_sync.

Problem location(s) in the standard

3.1, Chapter 12. Libraries, 12.2 Interfaces for libglib-2.0; http://www.gtk.org/api/2.6/glib/glib-Spawning-Processes.html#g-spawn-sync

Possible solutions

Change the text:

flags : flags from GSpawnFlags

to the following:

flags : flags from GSpawnFlags except G_SPAWN_DO_NOT_REAP_CHILD

Accepted

Gnome Bugzilla 491968

Status

Fixed in gtk-glib - 2.16

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