libpurple, the nullclient and AIM

[Daniel Atallah]

On Jul 7, 2009, at 0:24, Jeremy Trammell - Setaris <jeremy.trammell at setaris.com 
 > wrote:

> I've done a variety of things towards that end, but to keep things  
> simple I am now focusing on simply using the example nullclient  
> code, as provided, which does pass a set of glib io handlers in the  
> PurpleEventLoopUiOps structure.
>
> static PurpleEventLoopUiOps glib_eventloops =
> {
>     g_timeout_add,
>     g_source_remove,
>     glib_input_add,
>     g_source_remove,
>     NULL,
> #if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,14,0)
>     g_timeout_add_seconds,
> #else
>     NULL,
> #endif
>
>     /* padding */
>     NULL,
>     NULL,
>     NULL
> };

That isn't going to work like that - g_input_add on glib >= 2.8 runs  
into the problem you're seeing. You need to use the version in  
libpurple (which is based on an older glib version).

-D