[Xquartz-dev] 2.3.2_rc4
Jeremy Huddleston
jeremyhu at apple.com
Thu Dec 18 09:16:28 PST 2008
Seems reasonable to me.
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?h=xorg-server-1.4-apple&id=b62ed1f8eaf041a946bb591165bb18ee481dedbf
On Dec 18, 2008, at 00:42, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
> + Nicholas Riley <njriley at uiuc.edu>:
>
>> On Dec 17, 2008, at 10:20 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>>
>>> * Changed how X11 applications inherit the shell environment.
>>> X11.app now starts from a login shell and passes this off to its
>>> children rather than starting each child from a login shell
>>> * If you are using tcsh, you may want to customize /Applications/
>>> Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11 (it's a shell script)
>>
>> This isn't terribly useful on multiuser systems where different
>> users have different shells.
>
> I wonder if it would be worthwhile turning that little script into
> something along the lines of
>
> #!/bin/bash --login
>
> if [ -x ~/.x11run ]; then
> exec ~/.x11run "$(dirname $0)"/X11.bin "${@}"
> else
> exec "$(dirname $0)"/X11.bin "${@}"
> fi
>
> ? That way, knowledgeable people with weird shells or odd
> requirements can customize their X11 environment to their hearts'
> content.
>
> - Harald
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