[cups.general] [patch] preserve another environment variable in backends
Jerome Alet
alet at librelogiciel.com
Fri Aug 13 09:52:10 PDT 2004
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 03:50:35PM +0100, Tim Waugh wrote:
>
> Here is a patch to preserve DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS in the
> environment when spawning a backend. This is needed for a project we
> are working on in which cupsd runs as part of the user session.
Why not send a patch which would allow a list of environment
variables to be preserved be set in cupsd.conf, something like
EnvPreserve DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS,...
and also :
EnvAdd JOB_ORIGNATING_HOSTNAME,...
to have CUPS fill some additionnal environment variables
Would help a lot !
thx
Jerome Alet
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