From 71a3161252ecf25530c8575b5489034b9f63ffae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robin Gareus <robin@gareus.org>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 17:20:42 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Error handling for 3751d20ce

---
 libs/ardour/export_handler.cc | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libs/ardour/export_handler.cc b/libs/ardour/export_handler.cc
index 460ebf3a52..fe566a0108 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/export_handler.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/export_handler.cc
@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ ExportHandler::ExportHandler (Session & session)
 	_timespan_thread_active.store (1);
 	if (pthread_create (&_timespan_thread, NULL, _timespan_thread_run, this)) {
 		_timespan_thread_active.store (0);
+		fatal << "Cannot create export handler helper thread" << endmsg;
+		abort(); /* NOTREACHED*/
 	}
 }