Re: [gdm-list] a tiny background patch for mccann-gobject branch

["William Jon McCann" <mccann jhu edu>]

Hey,

On 10/13/07, Ray Strode <halfline gmail com> wrote:
> Hi Jon,
>
> In fedora 8, we use an animated slide show background by default.
> It's an xml file instead of an image file.  This fails to load with
> the simple greeter (since it's not an image) and subsequently the
> greeter crashes.
>
> The attached patch addresses the crash.  The slide show stuff isn't
> upstream yet, I believe, but when it lands, it might make sense to
> have the greeter use those apis, so the slide shows work from login,
> too.

I've committed this after removing the trailing whitespace.

Thanks for the patch!  And yeah, the slideshows would be cool.

Jon