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Hi,
Am Sa den 16. Feb 2008 um 16:55 schrieb Sven Neumann:
It would be better to define gimp_get_home_dir() in
libgimpbase/gimpenv.c und use that all over the place.
I redo my patch this way. But there is one small part I stumble. What to
do with
Hello,
the first think I always do when a new version of gimp is out I have to
fix the $HOME problem. So as this is a little problem in source with a
big impact to the usability of gimp (in special environments) I think
that should be fixed upstream.
To go in the detail. Gimp is one of nearly
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Ah, please note that also the man page of gimp is always referring to
$HOME and gimp is not working as documented.
Regards
Klaus Ethgen
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pub 2048R/D1A4EDE5 2000-02-26 Klaus Ethgen
Hi,
I am not convinced that your patch is doing the right thing. But it
definitely adds too much complexity to the code. It would be better to
define gimp_get_home_dir() in libgimpbase/gimpenv.c und use that all
over the place.
Sven
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Hi Sven,
Am Sa den 16. Feb 2008 um 16:55 schrieb Sven Neumann:
I am not convinced that your patch is doing the right thing.
What is the thing that is not clear? It is exactly what in the
documentation to g_get_home_dir is described.
Let me just add a pointer to bug #394687 (g_get_home_dir
documentation confusing) --
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=394687
The gist is that apparently g_get_home_dir works as it does in
order to get the right behavior when a program is run as
a different user. Since this will very
On Saturday 16 February 2008, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
I see no point how to make it more simple. 3 lines vs. one line is not
that more complexity.
Every dev would have to remember 3 lines instead of only one.
Sure, can be done. And might be more abstract. But in that case please
define the stuff
Hi,
On Sat, 2008-02-16 at 17:25 +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
I see no point how to make it more simple. 3 lines vs. one line is not
that more complexity.
It is three times as complex. And we will most likely want to make it
even more complex and add a check that the directory pointed to by the
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Am Sa den 16. Feb 2008 um 17:48 schrieb Sven Neumann:
I see no point how to make it more simple. 3 lines vs. one line is not
that more complexity.
It is three times as complex.
True.
And we will most likely want to make it even more complex
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Am Sa den 16. Feb 2008 um 20:13 schrieb Sven Neumann:
Ehem, why didn't you do that before?
Because it is very unlikely that the user directory as specified in the
passwd is not present.
Oh, that is very common. It could be intentional or not
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