On Aug 28, 2009, at 23:11:06, Evan Schoenberg, M.D. wrote: >> The main reason to explicitly launch GHA on log-in (preferably as >> early as possible) is that, otherwise, two apps may check for GHA >> at the same time, find at the same time that no GHA is running, and >> each launch a copy of GHA. At best, this is inefficient (one GHA >> will see the other and immediately quit), and log-in time with >> multiple applications launching is busy enough anyway. > > Is that true, though?
Yes. > Launch Services would see the second request to launch an app which > is already launching and ignore it... You would think so, but more than once did users and I have multiple GrowlHelperApp processes. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Growl Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
