>>>The script should not be re-run if we don't preserve it. Pressing F8 >>>essentially restarts the viewer. Possible solutions: >>> >>>1) Get rid of the scripts, use system() or something like that. The >>>reason to use scripts was to enforce Bourne shell syntax (see comment in >>>ext.c). But I think that all advanced scripting should be kept out of >>>mc.ext. >>> >>>2) Preserve scripts until the viewer exits. >> >>This is old behaviour. Require roll back some changes from CVS. > > > Right, the self-removing scripts were introduced for gmc, that would > fork() an process and never erase the script itself. > > If we decide that we never run anything asynchronously on F3, we can clean > scripts for the viewer when the viewer is done. But I'm almost sure that > somebody will want to run an viewer for X on F3 and expect mc to be ready > for the next command before the viewer finishes. > > Anyway, it's a good short-term solution for the viewer. > > The long-term solution would be to eliminate the need in the temporary > scripts whenever possible, and or implement garbage collection for the > rest. External viewers should be given some time to load local copies of > the remote files (possibly the VFS timestamping can be reused).
It will be fine to keep these scripts in memory and execute this as 'sh -c' command or give these ones as sh stdin. These scripts are rather short usually. >>>Maybe we could set SUBDIRS in doc/Makefile.am to @LINGUAS@ ? By the way, >>>configure.in should be using LINGUAS, not ALL_LINGUAS. >> >>I agree with LINGUAS change, and does not require many changes. >>Unfortunatelly automake fails if any of directories from SUBDIRS does >>not exist. And automake know nothing about GNU make functions. > > > But they do exist in the sources! I understand you want to control which > of them to install, right? > There are 33 entries in the LINGUAS and only 5 translated manuals in the doc. _______________________________________________ Mc-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel
