Why can't the applications just fix which program they call?

On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 22:12 +0100, Sven Marnach wrote:
> Package: gimp
> Version: 2.6.5-1
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> As of version 2.6, gimp-remote is no longer necessary since gimp will
> check for running instances automatically.  Since some applications
> rely on gimp-remote (for example gqview in default configuration), it
> would be nice to have some wrapper script that simply forks gimp with
> the same options.  It should exit with a nonzero exit code when called
> with the -q or -e options, which are not supported any more. It might
> be possible to emulate these options by some D-Bus messages, but I
> don't think these options receive much use.
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 5.0
>   APT prefers stable
>   APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 
> 'experimental')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> 




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