Comment 5 for bug 1375089

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Aron Xu (happyaron) wrote : Re: [Bug 1375089] Re: im-config should not use ".xsession-errors" file for informational messages

> On Oct 13, 2014, at 08:56, osamu <email address hidden> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 08:47:29PM -0000, Սահակ wrote:
>> Osamu,
>>
>> when I run
>>
>> $ more .xsession-errors
>>
>> On Ubuntu 14.04 or Ubuntu 14.10 I get the following messages:
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>> Script for ibus started at run_im.
>> Script for auto started at run_im.
>> Script for default started at run_im.
>> -----------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> I am not sure which package creates these messages but they clearly
>> don't belong in .xsession-errors file.
>
> ??? why? It record any STDERR out put from programs started in
> xsession.
>
>> Do you know which package is responsible?
>
> im-config
>
> This way, we can track down what program was executed in user's system
> when I get bug report.
>
> Please re-read what I wrote, too.
>

I think it's better to avoid such informative messages by default but
add the possibility of enabling it. In my understanding
.session-errors should record stuff that's at least Warning priority
level and the output from im-config doesn't fit into the category
well..

Just 2 cents.