From owner-cvs-all Mon May 8 22:57:14 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from ms.tokyo.jcom.ne.jp (ms.tokyo.jcom.ne.jp [210.234.123.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4E0737BDA1; Mon, 8 May 2000 22:56:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from knu@idaemons.org) Received: from daemon.local.idaemons.org (203-165-77-40.sugnm1.kt.home.ne.jp [203.165.77.40]) by ms.tokyo.jcom.ne.jp (8.9.3/3.7W 04/27/00) with ESMTP id OAA05875; Tue, 9 May 2000 14:56:55 +0900 (JST) Received: by daemon.local.idaemons.org (8.9.3/3.7W) id OAA85558; Tue, 9 May 2000 14:56:24 +0900 (JST) Date: Tue, 09 May 2000 14:56:23 +0900 Message-ID: <861z3c5ks8.wl@localhost.local.idaemons.org> From: "Akinori -Aki- MUSHA" To: nik@freebsd.org Cc: cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/japanese/netscape4-communicator Makefile ports/japanese/netscape4-communicator/pkg PLIST ports/japanese/netscape47-communicator/pkg PLIST ports/korean/netscape4-communicator/pkg PLIST ports/korean/netscape4-navigator/pkg PLIST ports/korean/netscape47-communicator/pkg PLIST ... In-Reply-To: In your message of "Tue, 9 May 2000 00:18:03 +0100" <20000509001803.A25500@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> References: <200005081920.MAA53910@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000508224253.A13543@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <863dns63vi.wl@localhost.local.idaemons.org> <20000509001803.A25500@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> User-Agent: Wanderlust/1.1.1 (Purple Rain) EMIKO/1.13.12 (Euglena sociabilis) FLIM/1.13.2 (Kasanui) APEL/10.2 MULE XEmacs/21.1 (patch 9) (Canyonlands) (i386--freebsd) Organization: Associated I. Daemons X-PGP-Public-Key: finger knu@FreeBSD.org X-PGP-Fingerprint: 1BEF D9B2 BABD 25D7 659A FD08 89C2 F3BE E981 4E16 MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by EMIKO 1.13.12 - "Euglena sociabilis") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At Tue, 9 May 2000 00:18:03 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: > Yes. I'd prefer to see the defaults reversed as well. I mean, we don't > do this sort of thing for Emacs, which can behave the same way. A bit diffecrent from Emacs case: > > Now many applications invoke `netscape' as the default HTML viewer, > > quicker display would be better for most people in most cases, IMHO. You know, no external programs call Emacs generally, and no other OS enable emacsserv/emacsclient or gnuserv/gnuclient by default. > > Therefore I'd presume we could share an understanding that the issue > > comes down to which behavior should be the default, and that fitting > > our default behavior to that of MacOS, Windows and Linux wouldn't be a > > bad choice in this case. > > How is it the default Linux behaviour? Does Netscape/linux not check > for the PID file, or is it just that RedHat and co. provide this sort of > wrapper as a default. As far as I know, at least Debian, RedHat, Turbo and their derivatives provide this kind of wrapper and their default behavior is just open a new window if already a netscape is running. > > If you yet think there should be a way to change the default behavior, > > I'm willing to add a check of an environment variable or something to > > the wrapper. :-) > > That would be a good idea. What would you think is a proper name for it? NETSCAPE_NO_REMOTE? -- / /__ __ / ) ) ) ) / Akinori -Aki- MUSHA aka / (_ / ( (__( @ idaemons.org / FreeBSD.org "We're only at home when we're on the run, on the wing, on the fly" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message