Re: LIBGLADE_MODULE_PATH

[James Henstridge <james daa com au>]

jacob berkman wrote:

> hi,
>
> this patch lets libglade search a path for its modules.  this allows
> people w/o write access to /usr install their own glade modules in their
> home directory, among other things.
>
> this basically steals the gtk module finding code.
>
> i'd like to see a function in gmodule which does this for one shared env
> var (G_MODULE_PATH) such that each library doesn't need to implement it,
> but i assume it's too late to get this into 2.0.  if so, i'll do a patch
> for gmodule 2.2.
You probably don't always want to use the same path for all module 
types.  Having support for searching a module path might be useful 
though (both searching for a particular module, and enumerating all 
modules on the path).

> anyway, does this look ok to commit?
Looks okay.

James.

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