From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: raingloom <raingloom@riseup.net>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Black magic to pass around environment variables?
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2021 10:05:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lfaro23b.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210313043410.2366cddc@riseup.net>
raingloom <raingloom@riseup.net> writes:
> Motivation:
> xfce4-terminal runs as a terminal and doesn't propagate environment
> variables, which makes it a bit cumbersome to use it with complex `guix
> environment` setups. While an upstream fix would be nice, this is a
> general problem and one that shouldn't require special handling in
> every application.
I’m sorry, I don’t understand the problem. Could you perhaps provide an
example to illustrate the issue? What environment variables should be
propagated from where to where?
--
Ricardo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-13 9:06 UTC|newest]
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2021-03-13 3:34 Black magic to pass around environment variables? raingloom
2021-03-13 9:05 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2021-03-13 23:49 ` raingloom
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