Re: dconf

From: Havoc Pennington <havoc pennington gmail com>
To: desktop-devel-list gnome org
Subject: Re: dconf
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 15:09:37 -0400

Hi,

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org> wrote:
> So far, I heard a performance argument. Anything else?
>

* The API for gconf is pretty awful, and could be a lot better for app
developers.

* Installing schemas into the config db is a big mess for
distributions and sysadmins.

* gconf is one of the last things using ORBit

* gconf is not really maintained, and the codebase is a mess

Havoc

References:
- dconf
  - From: Ryan Lortie
- Re: dconf
  - From: Vincent Untz

[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Thread Index] [Date Index] [Author Index]