Re: nautilus vs. gnome-settings-daemon "race"

[jacob berkman <jacob ximian com>]

On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 12:35, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com> writes: 
> > Avoiding any other comment on this thread, gnome-settings-daemon
> > really needs to be launched _first_, before any other apps.
> > 
> > Otherwise, all the apps on the desktop will quite likely have
> > to do one or more "theme switches" when g-s-d starts up, which
> > is not conducive to a fast and attractive startup.
> > 
> 
> Hmm, good point.
> 
> Jacob what if it set the background after a timeout, or on receipt of
> a special "login complete" X message that gnome-session could send to
> the root window, whichever comes first, and if nautilus is not
> running?

i'm starting to think we should just spend 15 minutes at the summit and
sort it out in person...

 - jacob