Re: Possible bug with rootlogon macro

From: Fons Rademakers <Fons.Rademakers_at_cern.ch>
Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2006 00:00:15 +0100


Hi Antonio,

  thanks for reporting this. The bug has now been fixed in cvs.

Cheers, Fons.

Antonio Bulgheroni wrote:
> Dear ROOTers,
>
> probably what I discovered is a feature and not a bug of ROOT,
> but anyway I think it's a strange behavior and should be fixed. I have a
> general logon macro (to be loaded at user level) named ".rootlogon.C"
> and placed into the user home directory.
>
> When root is executed from the user home directory, then the
> .rootlogon.C is called twice, once because it's user logon and once
> because it's the local logon. Of course, when root is executed from any
> other positions the macro is called only once.
>
> Is there a workaround for that?
>
> I'm using ROOT v5.13/04 on a FC4 system with gcc 4.0.2
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Antonio
>
>
>
> --
> Antonio Bulgheroni, PhD
>
> It is impossible to build a fool proof system;
> because fools are so ingenious.

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