Re: bonobo activation environment matching and DISPLAY

[Bill Haneman <Bill Haneman Sun COM>]

Michael Meeks wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 17:22 +0100, Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro wrote:
>
> > > I assume that your note above about the bonobo:environment property
> > > doesn't mean that the "artificial environment", i.e. the constructed
> > > req_env, is deprecated...  let me know if I've missed something.  
> >
> >  Yes, I think it is deprecated, but I defer to Michael on this one. 
> > Michael, what's your opinion on this?
>
>
> 	I believe the new idea was to have each .server file denote which bits
> of the client environment it really cared about; and thus have the
> server process determining it's own per-display/per-whatever lifecyle
> rather than the calling-client. That would seem to be a good idea in
> general - I forget the precise syntatic details, but it focused around a
> bonobo:environment stringv in the .server file AFAIR.

This sounds disturbingly undocumented...

- Bill

> 	HTH,
>
> 		Michael.