On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 13:21:11 -0400 Michael Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> On Saturday, 31 March 2007, at 08:07:12 (-0500), > Enlightenment CVS wrote: > > > fix entrance so it.. works again. back to lib dir (good reasons why too) > > Entrance worked fine, and there is NO good reason to put executables > in /usr/lib. it didn't. you moved entrance_login BUT never changed the path used in the code to execute it - so the exec fails and the user is logged out 10 secs after being logged in when entrance replaces itself with a much smaller footprint version of itself. check the code that spawns entrance_login. also there is precedent for putting executables in lib - when those executables are internal tools for that process and are not ever intended to be run on the command-line. in fact this has such a strong precedent, it is a POLICY in debian to do that (because all executables need a man page - if it is in $PATH for a user or root, and you don't want/need to document internal tools like this that are only ever used internally by a proc for it's own needs). :) > Michael > > -- > Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > "Learn to enjoy your own company. You are the one person you can > count on living with for the rest of your life." -- Ann Richards > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
