Re: bug in NSUserDefaults

[Erik Dalen]

On 2002-02-13 10:33:37 +0000 Richard Frith-Macdonald <richard@brainstorm.co.uk> 
wrote:

> On Tuesday, February 12, 2002, at 10:43 PM, Erik Dalen wrote:
>
>
>
> > Well, the user-root option *should* change it. but it only partly changes it.
> That option is supposed to change the value of the GNUSTEP_USER_ROOT ... which
> doesn't effect the defaults system.
well, but I think that either it should affect the defaults system. Or there 
should be another option to change that.
> > another issue I noticed with this is that make_services builds the service 
> list
> > in $GNUSTEP_USER_ROOT/Services , but GNUstep apps will look for services in
> > ~/GNUstep/Services
> If so, that's a bug ... but at what point do apps look for services in
> ~/GNUstep/Services?
> To the best of my knowledge they look in $GNUSTEP_USER_ROOT/Services ... but 
> it's
> possible there is an old hardcoded path somewhere.
yep. there probably is.

> > So if the GNUSTEP_USER_ROOT is anything else than ~/GNUstep , Services won't
> > work..
>
> > I'd definitely call that a bug.

> Yes ... can you let me know under what circumstances this happens ... as far as 
> I
> know it doesn't.

everytime I load an app..
I tried copying ~/Services to ~/GNUstep/Services and then it worked. The apps 
got some services that is.
But make_services builds the list of services in ~/Services

/Erik