Re: goad status

[bob cs csoft net]

Ok, Ill work on trying to figure a way that is a good solution.
Question. How does the DISPLAY variable transfer when you telnet into
another box? Maby the same mecanism can be used to transfer the ior of the
nameserver over.

On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Elliot Lee wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Sep 1999 bob@cs.csoft.net wrote:
> 
> > Is it ok for me to implament a patch with the above proposed solution?
> > Would it work, and would you accept it? If so, Ill start to work right
> > away.
> 
> It might meet your specific requirement, but I wouldn't put it in. In the
> long term we're going to need a complete solution, rather than just a
> change to avoid using the X display. Your proposed solution doesn't take
> into account networkability at all - you're not thinking about what
> happens when people run programs on different computers in the same GNOME
> session.
> 
> In the long term, libgnorba is going to be able to do what you want it to
> do the "right" way :), and in the short term no new functionality is going
> into libgnorba. Of course, you're welcome to maintain a patch for your
> personal libgnome, and I'd be interested in looking at the results of such
> an implementation.
> 
> -- Elliot
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