From: Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 02:07:59 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Point out that g_type_init() is required
X-Git-Tag: 2.25.15~40
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=925b4231dc7af90fa9ec2c442e640ebe20aedb5c;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fglib.git

Point out that g_type_init() is required
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diff --git a/docs/reference/gio/overview.xml b/docs/reference/gio/overview.xml
index 0d5b057..5fdfbf8 100644
--- a/docs/reference/gio/overview.xml
+++ b/docs/reference/gio/overview.xml
@@ -182,6 +182,12 @@
       To do so, use the <filename>gio-unix-2.0.pc</filename> file
       instead of <filename>gio-2.0.pc</filename>
     </para>
+
+    <para>
+      Since GIO is based on GObject, you need to call g_type_init()
+      before you can use any GIO functions. If your application uses
+      GTK+, this is already taken care of by gtk_init().
+    </para>
   </chapter>
 
   <chapter>