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Bug#385976: strange (and annoying) delay on startup



On Tue, Sep 12, 2006, Robert Millan wrote:
> >  My opinion is that whoever creates the environment variable which lists
> >  the socket should make sure the socket is available before spreading
> >  the news,
> It did, and at that time the socket was present.  It's just that the socket
> is not there anymore.

 If everyone would have done so, the current code wouldn't have to
 special case the absence of the socket as a "try again" error.  My
 suggestion is to return a hard error instead and fix the applications
 to wait for the socket to exist before they publish the environement
 variable.

-- 
Loïc Minier <lool@dooz.org>



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