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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: mhw@netris.org
Cc: 37123@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37123: gnome-shell: LD_LIBRARY_PATH setting propagates to entire session
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 21:38:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sgpvlj8t.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zhk3tzfn.fsf@netris.org>


Hi Mark,

> Since commit 2b0c755d195c79bfc95cdbe802e1e2dea1adb7a2 in August 2018,
> our 'gnome-shell' executable has been wrapped by a script that sets
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
>
> One consequence of this, which I just noticed, is that if 'gnome-shell'
> is based on 'core-updates' (or in my case, 'core-updates-next'), many
> programs based on 'master' will fail to run within the resulting GNOME
> session.
[…]
> I was unable to easily find an existing bug report tracking this issue,
> so I created this one.

There was no bug report about this, so thanks for reporting it.  I once
brought this issue up on the mailing list here:

    https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2019-05/msg00372.html

--
Ricardo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-20 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-20 19:21 bug#37123: gnome-shell: LD_LIBRARY_PATH setting propagates to entire session Mark H Weaver
2019-08-20 19:38 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2019-11-13 22:02   ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-12-02  9:54 ` Ricardo Wurmus

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