On May 16, 2013, at 10:40 PM, Lawrence Velázquez <[email protected]> wrote:
> On May 17, 2013, at 12:33 AM, Leo Singer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On May 16, 2013, at 9:29 PM, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> On May 16, 2013, at 8:45 PM, Leo Singer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Is it really just the patchfile >>>> https://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/x11/xinit/files/disable-launchagent.patch >>>> that disables on-demand loading of X11.app by default? >>> >>> Yes. >>> >>> This approach was taken because X11.app shipped before some Snow Leopard >>> 10.6.3 would not work correctly if $DISPLAY belonged to another server. >>> This is also why the XQuartz package requires 10.6.3 to install. >>> >>> It might be worth revisiting this and perhaps just disabling it on Leopard. >> >> Yes, please! It would be really nice if the MacPorts X11.app started >> automatically on Mountain Lion, without any further user intervention. > > If we remove that patch, which user would the LaunchAgent end up being active > for? It would become enabled by default for all users. After installing xorg, users logging back in would find it enabled, and it would stay enabled until they <launchctl unload -w>'d it. See <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/39129>. Leo _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users
