From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <gentoo-dev-return-6626-arch-gentoo-dev=gentoo.org@gentoo.org> Received: (qmail 13241 invoked by uid 1002); 11 Sep 2003 19:45:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev-unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev-subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 24271 invoked from network); 11 Sep 2003 19:45:25 -0000 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 12:38:12 -0700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6375.0 Message-ID: <9CE5DB8B868DCA4FB1AB629707F01DE4313EA6@exchange.activestate.ca> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [gentoo-dev] MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME Thread-Index: AcN4iHV9Q2yIdof2Q/CvXZEUdLNbIwAAosyw From: "Jeff Griffiths" <jeffg@activestate.com> To: "Gentoo-Dev (E-mail)" <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org> Subject: RE: [gentoo-dev] MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME X-Archives-Salt: 334ead59-a383-4a89-9706-413050deb571 X-Archives-Hash: 7735d5348cf5be4a534f54b074fe5939 Hi Simon sorry if terse translates to upset, that wasn't my intended=20 tone. try confused? ...and typing at high speed. yes the workaround is effective and my gentoo / Komodo user=20 is now happy. what i'm really curious about is why gentoo=20 mozilla does this in the first place - other mozillas tend=20 not to PERMANENTLY set this var as it has the tendency to interfere with other mozilla-based applications ( like=20 Komodo ). thanks Jeff Griffiths ActiveState Technical Support http://www.ActiveState.com=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: Simon Reynolds [mailto:sproket@adelphia.net] > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 10:14 AM > To: Jeff Griffiths > Cc: Gentoo-Dev (E-mail) > Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME >=20 >=20 > On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 11:31, Jeff Griffiths wrote: > > why is MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME permanently set in gentoo? > > > > why on gentoo is MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME permanently set? this=20 > isn't set by > > for example binaries from mozilla.org, which plays nice with Komodo > >=20 > > workaround is either: >=20 > > % unset MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME && komodo > Continuing in the same vein as this work-around, you could move komodo > off your path or rename it komodo.bin or some such and create a simple > sh wrapper that unsets MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME and then runs the binary. >=20 > Considering that there are exist such simple and effective=20 > work-arounds, > I am really surprised by the highly upset tone of your email. >=20 > I hope this helps! > ~Simon Reynolds >=20 >=20 -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list