[Swift-devel] could swift use return code from falkon as a success notification?

[Mihael Hategan]

Yes. I see that. Although the documentation does not say you should set
it, the way it's structured seems to imply so.

I think we should correct that.

On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 10:55 -0500, Zhao Zhang wrote:
> I think it is from swift web page some time ago.
> 
> zhao
> 
> Mihael Hategan wrote:
> > There are legitimate cases for setting the classpath. Not so much for
> > SWIFT_HOME.
> >
> > Zhao, why do you set SWIFT_HOME?
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 11:27 +0000, Ben Clifford wrote:
> >   
> >>> There you go. You have "." in you classpath, and you're running swift
> >>> from ~/swift/etc which contains a bogus vdl-int.k
> >>>       
> >> That's hit someone before, maybe Nika when she was trying to use falkon?
> >>
> >>     
> >>> 1. Swift/cog launchers using a pre-existing CLASSPATH has so far caused
> >>> only problems and I have never heard of anybody having a legitimate use
> >>> for this behavior (which may be because people don't complain if they
> >>> don't have a problem). So I'm thinking of removing that. Any opinions?
> >>>       
> >> I was thinking very similar about SWIFT_HOME yesterday, which similarly 
> >> appears to only have use in screwing up installations.
> >>
> >> CLASSPATH would have use if people started trying to do link/run time 
> >> loading of interesting things, rather than compiling stuff into the source 
> >> directory. But that doesn't happen.
> >>
> >> I think I'm happy with both of those being ignored from the calling 
> >> environment, or at least a stern warning being given or both.
> >>
> >>     
> >
> >
> >