Hi, On 18.10.2012 04:48, Paul Wise wrote: > > I'm not sure if this bug should be RC or not, but the caribou and > caribou-preferences bash scripts are hard-coding multi-arch library > paths. They are also setting a PYTHONPATH that does not exist on Debian. > > caribou: > > export > PYTHONPATH="/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages${PYTHONPATH:+:$PYTHONPATH}" > export > GI_TYPELIB_PATH="${prefix}/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/girepository-1.0${GI_TYPELIB_PATH:+:$GI_TYPELIB_PATH}" > > caribou-preferences: > > datadir="$(/usr/bin/python -c "from gi.repository import GLib; print > ':'.join(GLib.get_system_data_dirs())")" > export > PYTHONPATH="/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages${PYTHONPATH:+:$PYTHONPATH}" > export > GI_TYPELIB_PATH="${prefix}/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/girepository-1.0${GI_TYPELIB_PATH:+:$GI_TYPELIB_PATH}" > export > LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${prefix}/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" > export XDG_DATA_DIRS="${prefix}/share${datadir:+:$datadir}"
Since caribou installs the introspection files and python modules in the default system paths, it seems to me that it actually doesn't really matter that much that GI_TYPELIB_PATH and PYTHONPATH point to non-existing directories. We could just as well drop those environment variables (including LD_LIBRARY_PATH). So it's mostly a cosmetic issue, imo, definitely not RC. Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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