On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Carlos R. Mafra <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 at  9:46:22 -0200, Renato Botelho wrote:
>> On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Doug Barton <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On 02/18/2012 14:09, Doug Barton wrote:
>> >> A FreeBSD user reported to me that when he tries to save his session it
>> >> doesn't return when he logs back in. I tried it myself (I don't usually
>> >> use that option) and it seems to be correct.
>> >
>> > I haven't made any progress on this, so I decided to try moving aside my
>> > old ~/GNUstep folder, and starting from scratch. If I start xcalc in
>> > this clean environment then exit after clicking the "save state"
>> > checkbox, I can see the xcalc is clearly in the WMState file:
>> >
>> >  Applications = (
>> >    {
>> >      Hidden = No;
>> >      ShortcutMask = 0;
>> >      Name = xcalc.XCalc;
>> >      Workspace = Main;
>> >      Geometry = "226x304+64+0";
>> >      Shaded = No;
>> >      Command = xcalc;
>> >      Miniaturized = No;
>> >    }
>> >  );
>> > }
>> > EOF
>> >
>> > But it's not started up again when I run startx.
>>
>> Hello Doug,
>>
>> It seems to be a FreeBSD specific problem. I built a 0.95.2 on
>> a fedora 16 system, with the same options you posted, including
>> --enable-xrandr, with a fresh GNUStep directory and it worked
>> as expected.
>
> Ok, but there is also a reason why one can read on 
> http://windowmaker.org/features.php
>
> "Support for rudimentary session management"
>
> There seems to be apps which do not come back. IIRC, xjed never comes
> back after a "Save session".
>
> I hope someone can get motivated enough to remove the "rudimentary"
> word above :-)
>
> There was some commented out code trying to improve that. See
> commit 024e2f5299e4.

I did the test using xcalc, same application Doug used and had different
results.

Regards
-- 
Renato Botelho


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