Re: Black magic to pass around environment variables?

[Ricardo Wurmus]

raingloom <raingloom@riseup.net> writes:

> Motivation:
> xfce4-terminal runs as a terminal and doesn't propagate environment
> variables, which makes it a bit cumbersome to use it with complex `guix
> environment` setups. While an upstream fix would be nice, this is a
> general problem and one that shouldn't require special handling in
> every application.

I’m sorry, I don’t understand the problem.  Could you perhaps provide an
example to illustrate the issue?  What environment variables should be
propagated from where to where?

-- 
Ricardo