[patch] xfce4-session, libxfce4util: xfce4-shutdown features and code reorg
Benedikt Meurer
benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Sat Jan 10 19:47:18 CET 2004
Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> hello all-
Hello Brian,
> i was bored, so i looked for something non-taxing to hack on. i added
> three configure options to xfce4-session:
> --with-poweroff=...
> --with-halt=...
> --with-reboot=...
> which allow the user (or, more likely, distro packagers) to substitute
> custom binary/script locations for those 3 functions in xfce4-shutdown.
> the new code first clears all environment variables, sets a safe PATH,
> and then launches the custom command using g_spawn_command_line_sync() -
> this way you can specify a command with arguments and the binary doesn't
> have to worry about splitting them into an argument list for execl().
I committed your changes to HEAD (w/ some modifications, since setting environ
to NULL doesn't like a good idea to me actually :-). Version is now 0.2.0.
Thanks for your contribution. It fixes a long-standing issue :-)
> also, while i was browsing in the session manager directory, i noticed
> two functions with the note "move to libxfce4util," so i did.
Applied as well.
> -brian
regards,
Benedikt
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