bug#18698: Our WindowMaker wrapper pollutes PATH in the entire X session

2020-10-13 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello, Mark H Weaver writes: > We install a wrapper script around WindowMaker that prepends > /gnu/store/XXX-windowmaker-XXX/bin to $PATH. This setting is propagated > to all subprocesses in the entire X session, which is suboptimal. It > would be nice to find another solution, preferably by u

bug#18698: Our WindowMaker wrapper pollutes PATH in the entire X session

2015-03-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
宋文武 skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> 宋文武 skribis: >> >>> Ricardo Wurmus writes: >>> The fix may have resulted in unintended side-effects. On a fresh installation of the System Distribution v0.8.1 WindowMaker is installed by default, but it is not completely functional. >

bug#18698: Our WindowMaker wrapper pollutes PATH in the entire X session

2015-02-13 Thread 宋文武
Ludovic Courtès writes: > 宋文武 skribis: > >> Ricardo Wurmus writes: >> >>> The fix may have resulted in unintended side-effects. On a fresh >>> installation of the System Distribution v0.8.1 WindowMaker is installed >>> by default, but it is not completely functional. >>> >>> For example, the a

bug#18698: Our WindowMaker wrapper pollutes PATH in the entire X session

2015-02-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
宋文武 skribis: > Ricardo Wurmus writes: > >> The fix may have resulted in unintended side-effects. On a fresh >> installation of the System Distribution v0.8.1 WindowMaker is installed >> by default, but it is not completely functional. >> >> For example, the attempt to change the style via the m

bug#18698: Our WindowMaker wrapper pollutes PATH in the entire X session

2015-02-11 Thread 宋文武
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > The fix may have resulted in unintended side-effects. On a fresh > installation of the System Distribution v0.8.1 WindowMaker is installed > by default, but it is not completely functional. > > For example, the attempt to change the style via the menu results in > this e

bug#18698: Our WindowMaker wrapper pollutes PATH in the entire X session

2015-02-10 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
The fix may have resulted in unintended side-effects. On a fresh installation of the System Distribution v0.8.1 WindowMaker is installed by default, but it is not completely functional. For example, the attempt to change the style via the menu results in this error to be displayed: Could not

bug#18698: Our WindowMaker wrapper pollutes PATH in the entire X session

2014-11-13 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mark H Weaver skribis: > We install a wrapper script around WindowMaker that prepends > /gnu/store/XXX-windowmaker-XXX/bin to $PATH. This setting is propagated > to all subprocesses in the entire X session, which is suboptimal. It > would be nice to find another solution, preferably by using ab

bug#18698: Our WindowMaker wrapper pollutes PATH in the entire X session

2014-10-12 Thread Mark H Weaver
We install a wrapper script around WindowMaker that prepends /gnu/store/XXX-windowmaker-XXX/bin to $PATH. This setting is propagated to all subprocesses in the entire X session, which is suboptimal. It would be nice to find another solution, preferably by using absolute pathnames when launching s