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Old 05-25-2010, 04:34 AM   #11
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I wish the ticket would be given a little bit more explanation, why it's not recommended ( it was just a single sentence ), for instance is there any negative side effects on the long run, but after all it's a free software and we all should thank the developer since he is clearly doing us a huge favor by developing and supporting it.
I've been running Calibre that way for more than a month now with no ill effects. That doesn't mean there aren't any, just that I haven't run into them yet.


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Regarding environmental variables in general, may be it's too much to ask. I grepped source directory for os.environ.get method and there is not a lot of them, but writing a manual, especially describing the combinations of them might take too much time.
So contribute to the project by writing a manual?
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