Re: Sharing GConf keys

[iain <iain prettypeople org>]

On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 14:22, Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller wrote:

> I noticed today that both monkey-media and gst-player used a cdrom key
> set to '/dev/cdrom'.

Both gnome-cd and cdplayer_applet have the same gconf key...

> Another solution is to have some low level library, maybe even gconf
> itself, add a set of commonly used gconf keys which all apps could then
> use cause they can be sure that they are there.

You can have a gnome-gconf package that does nothing but install shared
keys, and if a program needs that key, you can depend on the gnome-gconf
package, or not, because gconf doesn't require a schema to be installed.

iain
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