Re: x11/gnome-shell run-time dependency on wip/gdm

[nia <nia%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 10:43:42AM +0100, cirnatdan%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> While working on GNOME packages I have noticed that gnome-shell has a hard
> run-time dependency on GDM. This means that starting a GNOME session without
> GDM installed would result in a crash.

How do you reproduce the crash? While testing GNOME in perparation
for the import I was simply running it from xinitrc, like so:

export XCURSOR_PATH=/usr/pkg/share/icons
exec gnome-session