Re: GtkModule fixes

[Tim Janik <timj gtk org>]

On 28 Aug 2001, Havoc Pennington wrote:

> 
> Tim Janik <timj gtk org> writes: 
> > if you have any better ideas to let gtk find modules just by their name
> > without dictating a directory to install modules into, post it.
> > 
> 
> Same way ld works (LD_LIBRARY_PATH) and pkg-config works
> (PKG_CONFIG_PATH).
> 
> i.e., GTK_MODULE_PATH.

this is clearly not a _better_ idea, it just shifts the burden towards a point
where it nags a user for invocation of every gtk program ;)
i don't need to invoke XMMMS_MODPATH=/where/debian/installed/modules/to xmms
either.

> 
> Havoc
> 

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ciaoTJ