On Sunday 17 May 2015 17:59:58 René J.V. Bertin wrote: > TBH, it kind of makes sense to me not to autostart a daemon that should set > env. variables in a context where it cannot set those variables. Suppose it > gets started, and then the user launches another app that also requires a > session DBus. If usually it would find the correct dbus-daemon with the > help of an env. variable (DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS and/or > DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID), what is it going to do when that variable isn't set? > Launch another daemon, which might cause all kinds of side-effects?
Fortunately for us, we thought of this problem back in 2006. No environment variables are harmed in the race-free solution for X11 autostart. -- Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
