>>>>> "D" == Danny van Bruggen <danny / froukepc.dhs.org> writes:

D> I'm avoiding everything pthread, since Ruby has its own threads. However,
D> SDL insists on using a pthread for event handling on systems that support
D> this (like Linux) - I also asked the SDL list if that can be avoided, but
D> maybe it's Ruby that's causing the problem?

 Well, it was possible for me to quickly write the example testwm.c in ruby
 on a debian system.

 SDL was compiled with the default, which enable pthread.


Guy Decoux