Re: GTK_MODULE (G)Option breakage & init ordering ...
James Henstridge <[email protected]> Wed, 08 Feb 2006 18:01:26 +0800
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnome.components,gmane.comp.gnome.accessibility.devel,gmane.comp.gnome.gtk+.devel.general |
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michael meeks wrote: >On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 17:04 -0500, Owen Taylor wrote: > > >>I have vague memory that modules not getting arguments is intentional >>rather than an oversight ... that we discussed it at the point of the >>GOption switch and decided it was fundamentally busted and >>unsupportable. >> >>I may just be inventing that memory... >> >> > > :-) Either way - there is a workaround now; and as Federico says prolly >going via the environment is a more robust & cleaner solution. > > The only issue with using the environment is that it is inherited by child processes. This might cause a program to think it is being invoked as a factory when it isn't. James.