Hi Dale, On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 7:49 AM, Dale Henrichs < [email protected]> wrote:
> Mariano, > > I think this _is_ the OSX issue that I was talking about ... there is a > way to arrange for PWD to be set correctly when double clicking apps, but > it has to be set a system option so each user has to do it themselves ... > Is that a setting in the Desktop preferences (or...?) or is it a setting on the app itself? > > > Dale > > > On 3/22/16 6:01 AM, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote: > > > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 9:37 AM, Damien Pollet <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Because there is this concept called "consistency" that's interesting to >> have :p >> >> If your code wants $HOME it can ask for it explicitly, same for /. >> However if it just wants to do something in $PWD consistent with most >> use-cases, the image directory is the sensible default. >> >> > I agree with Pollet. I don't care if it is image directory or $HOME. What > I care is that $PWD of the VM process should match with FileSystem >> > workingDirectory. And right now it does not match. > > > > >> On 22 March 2016 at 13:05, Damien Cassou < <[email protected]> >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Damien Pollet < <[email protected]>[email protected]> >>> writes: >>> >>> > On 22 March 2016 at 12:56, Damien Cassou <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> >> typical applications ran with double-click are bound to the HOME >>> >> directory. Why do you want to do it differently? >>> >> >>> > >>> > Only on Linux. On OS X it's / >>> >>> so, why do you want to make it the image directory? >>> >>> -- >>> Damien Cassou >>> http://damiencassou.seasidehosting.st >>> >>> "Success is the ability to go from one failure to another without >>> losing enthusiasm." --Winston Churchill >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Damien Pollet >> type less, do more [ | ] http://people.untyped.org/damien.pollet >> > > > > -- > Mariano > http://marianopeck.wordpress.com > > > -- _,,,^..^,,,_ best, Eliot
