[Geany-devel] [PATCH] X session management support

Lex Trotman elextr at xxxxx
Wed Dec 2 22:33:56 UTC 2009


Hi,

2009/12/3 Nick Treleaven <nick.treleaven at btinternet.com>:
> On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:00:06 +0300
> Eugene Arshinov <earshinov at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The attached patches implement X session management protocol (XSMP)
>> support via libSM library.
>
> Thanks for the patch. I haven't had time to look at it yet but the
> basic idea sounds OK to me. From only a quick read through your email
> I'm not sure how this would work with Geany's existing session restore
> feature though.
>
> Probably as a first step we can (all?) agree on is to add support for
> just starting the first instance when the user logs in and using Geany's
> session restore to load files and set cursor position, filetype, etc.
>
> What does everyone think about this?

I like the idea of Geany re-starting itself on login, but agree that
its better to only have one set of session restore code in Geany used
both for automatic re-start and for restoring sessions when manually
started.

Cheers
Lex
>
> Regards,
> Nick
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