>On Tuesday 27 December 2005 11:45, you wrote:
>> > - XDG_DATA_DIRS. this has already caused problems for us with the
menu
>> >spec in that it can't be changed within a session,
>>
>> Why would you want that?
>
>because they are set wrong.
That's the cause that needs fixing then. The rest is fixi
On Tuesday 27 December 2005 11:45, you wrote:
> > - XDG_DATA_DIRS. this has already caused problems for us with the menu
> >spec in that it can't be changed within a session,
>
> Why would you want that?
because they are set wrong. so the user has to set up the env var then log
out, log back in .
> - XDG_DATA_DIRS. this has already caused problems for us with the menu
>spec in that it can't be changed within a session,
Why would you want that?
>can't be changed by
>installing a new desktop (think of multiple desktops on the same
system)
Each desktop startup sequence can adjust it accordi
hi philip..
before i comment on the email and spec itself (which i do below), we need to
ensure that we don't go at it back-asswards (yet again). instead of trying to
posit a standard at the umbrella level and then getting everyone to implement
it (a pathway to and from failure), standard possi