AddonManager: Fixed crash when quickly clicking through addons

src/Mod/AddonManager/AddonManager.py

@@ -304,6 +304,11 @@ def show(self,idx):
                 # kill existing show worker (might still be busy loading images...)
                 if self.show_worker:
                     self.show_worker.exit()
+                    self.show_worker.stopImageLoading()
+                    # wait until the thread stops
+                    while True:
+                        if self.show_worker.isFinished():
+                            break
             self.show_worker = ShowWorker(self.repos, idx)
             self.show_worker.info_label.connect(self.show_information)
             self.show_worker.addon_repos.connect(self.update_repos)

src/Mod/AddonManager/addonmanager_workers.py

@@ -407,13 +407,20 @@ def run(self):
 
         self.info_label.emit( message )
         self.progressbar_show.emit(False)
+        self.mustLoadImages = True
         l = self.loadImages( message, self.repos[self.idx][1], self.repos[self.idx][0])
         if l:
             self.info_label.emit( l )
         self.stop = True
 
+    def stopImageLoading(self):
+
+        "this stops the image loading process and allow the thread to terminate earlier"
+
+        self.mustLoadImages = False
+
     def loadImages(self,message,url,wbName):
-        
+
         "checks if the given page contains images and downloads them"
 
         # QTextBrowser cannot display online images. So we download them
@@ -427,6 +434,8 @@ def loadImages(self,message,url,wbName):
             if not os.path.exists(store):
                 os.makedirs(store)
             for path in imagepaths:
+                if not self.mustLoadImages:
+                    return None
                 origpath = path
                 if "?" in path:
                     # remove everything after the ?