Workaround for a weird Qt/E bug, resulting in qpe hanging if clipboard

applet is loaded and qpe is terminated via shutdown applet.

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/core/launcher/desktop.cpp b/core/launcher/desktop.cpp
index e58b08c..f90da1a 100644
--- a/core/launcher/desktop.cpp
+++ b/core/launcher/desktop.cpp
@@ -686,6 +686,12 @@ void DesktopApplication::shutdown( ShutdownImpl::Type t )
       break;
   case ShutdownImpl::TerminateDesktop:
       prepareForTermination(FALSE);
+      
+      // This is a workaround for a Qt bug
+      // clipboard applet has to stop its poll timer, or Qt/E
+      // will hang on quit() right before it emits aboutToQuit()      
+      emit aboutToQuit ( );
+      
       quit();
       break;
     }