Comment 99 for bug 1104435

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In , Landry-o (landry-o) wrote :

(In reply to comment #13)
> It could be in glibc, but I have a feeling it's somewhere in client code. It
> is possible it's in glibc, but improbable without further evidence. The
> reason I say this is because there would probably be a lot more people
> reporting the same or similar issues with glibc, perhaps regardless of their
> desktop environment.

i think you meant _glib_ here. glibc is something else :)

> I don't think that you can release the 4.10 build until this crash is fixed.

4.10 was released a year ago. If the issue is really in xfce4-session and a fix is a found, there will be a bugfix release of it.

The problem was definitely caused by various os/distributions upgrading their glib version to 2.36, and the crashes are a consequence of this.