[Geany-devel] altername session management implementation

Lex Trotman elextr at xxxxx
Thu May 20 09:50:49 UTC 2010


On 20 May 2010 19:46, Dimitar Zhekov <hamster at mbox.contact.bg> wrote:

> On Thu, 20 May 2010 19:05:24 +1000
> Lex Trotman <elextr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Maybe I missed something, but what happens to configuration under this
> plan
> > when instances are manually closed and re-opened?
> >
> > Which of the .conf files is used when the first is manually opened, the
> > second is manually opened etc.
>
> The x11 session .conf files are used only temporarily when a geany is
> stopped/started by the session manager. Everything else remains as is.
>
> Strictly speaking, when a program registers itself as a x11 session
> client, the SM immediately sends it a SmSaveLocal; and if your SM
> supports a list of sessions, it sends a SmSaveLocal or SmSaveBoth
> when the user explicitly saves a session. Of course, these use the x11
> session .conf files too.
>
>
So I take that to mean the session of the first will be used??

But don't you still have a race condition on Geany's config file when
several Geanys close at once??

Cheers
Lex


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