From 208eda2e59d9fc5340def61220fc8a6d8469a4af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tor Lillqvist <tml@novell.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 21:04:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Mention that the Win32 backend should not be used from
 multiple threads.

2006-04-04  Tor Lillqvist  <tml@novell.com>

	* gdk/tmpl/threads.sgml: Mention that the Win32 backend should not
	be used from multiple threads.
---
 docs/reference/ChangeLog             | 5 +++++
 docs/reference/gdk/tmpl/threads.sgml | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/reference/ChangeLog b/docs/reference/ChangeLog
index 5dfe20fb9..7331bccd4 100644
--- a/docs/reference/ChangeLog
+++ b/docs/reference/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-04-04  Tor Lillqvist  <tml@novell.com>
+
+	* gdk/tmpl/threads.sgml: Mention that the Win32 backend should not
+	be used from multiple threads.
+
 2006-03-31  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
 
 	* gtk/gtk-sections.txt: Updates
diff --git a/docs/reference/gdk/tmpl/threads.sgml b/docs/reference/gdk/tmpl/threads.sgml
index c973ef948..0400280ca 100644
--- a/docs/reference/gdk/tmpl/threads.sgml
+++ b/docs/reference/gdk/tmpl/threads.sgml
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ which protects all use of GTK+. That is, only one thread can use GTK+
 at any given time.
 </para>
 <para>
+Unfortunately the above holds with the X11 backend only. With the
+Win32 backend, GDK calls should not be attempted from multiple threads
+at all.
+</para>
+<para>
 You must call g_thread_init() and gdk_threads_init() before executing
 any other GTK+ or GDK functions in a threaded GTK+ program.
 </para>