On Sep 02, 2005 at 21:42, Gürkan Sengün praised the llamas by saying:
> Package: irssi-text
> Version: 0.8.9-3
> 
> Imagine your /home/whatever is not available for whatever reason (deleted,
> could not be mounted, moved) but getpwent still returns the old/wrong home.
> 
> Usually you just do HOME=/new/place command and you're fine,
> not so with irssi. Can you fix that please? If you can't would you apply
> a patch if I wrote one?
> 
> Cheers,
> Gürkan
> 
> 
irssi uses the glib function g_get_home_dir[0] throughout, so it's
behaviour is consistent with every glib using program. If you feel this
is still an issue, I can reassign it to glib2.0 for you.

[0] 
http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/glib/glib-Miscellaneous-Utility-Functions.html#g-get-home-dir

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