xfconf VS libxfce4util Resource Config Files for configuration

Steve Dodier-Lazaro sidnioulz at gmail.com
Fri May 6 13:02:18 CEST 2016


http://paste.fedoraproject.org/363348/62532504 for the main panel-module
port. Am in plane, will look up the rest later.

On 6 May 2016 at 08:34, Landry Breuil <landry.breuil at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 8:53 PM, Steve Dodier-Lazaro <sidnioulz at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Woops, missing the first part of the novel I just wrote. This reads
> *before*
> > the previous email :D
>
> <snip> TL;DR (almost) You have many points/arguments, but think of how
> much code could have been written/ported in the time it took you to
> write all this :)
>
> > WHICH BRINGS ME TO THIS DESPERATE CRY: CAN WE PLEASE BURN XFCERC TO THE
> > GROUND AND
> > USE GKEYFILE LIKE RESPONSIBLE SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS!? Thanks *insert your
> > favourite
> > emojis here for added dramatic effect*
>
> Sure. All panel plugins use XfceRc. Who's gonna provide a common
> migration path/code from XfceRc to GKeyFile ?
> You surely don't want all your users to suddenly lose their panel
> plugin settings.....
>
> Landry
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Steve Dodier-Lazaro
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University College London
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