Re: [jirka 5z com: Re: KDE 2.0 impressions]

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Mary Dwyer <Mary Dwyer ireland sun com> writes:       
>      I don't think I understand what you're saying Havoc. Even if the            
>      DESKTOP_LAUNCH_ID and X property are defined and set as you say, 
>      wouldn't you still be using the LD_PRELOAD hack to end the feedback display
>      for that client?
>

I'm saying that we should have a well-defined protocol, so that GTK
for example would set the X property on its windows itself. Then GTK
apps wouldn't need the LD_PRELOAD. I would expect Qt to also follow
the protocol. Then the LD_PRELOAD hack will just be for legacy apps.

Havoc