Bug#446037: epiphany-browser: Epiphany-webkit command runs epiphany-gecko when another instance of e-g is open, and vice versa

[Mike Hommey]

On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 10:21:03AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le jeudi 11 octobre 2007 à 10:28 +0200, Josselin Mouette a écrit :
> > I already know this issue; it is caused by both epiphanies using the
> > same DBUS service. I'll try to see if I can fix that later, but it is
> > more complicated than simply shipping both builds as we do currently.
> 
> On second thought, I think it would be a bad idea to do this, since the
> preferences should probably not be shared between two dbus services.
> It's guaranteed to cause side effects like one of them thinking it
> exited with a crash while the other is running, and it may even lead to
> user data corruption.

Why not just issue a message when running epiphany-webkit and abort when
epiphany-gecko is running and vice-versa ? Or maybe only issue a
message.

Mike