Re: migrating to new backend format

[George Farris <george gmsys com>]

On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 13:59, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 04:48:27PM -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 16:29, Chipzz wrote:
> > > but ~/.gconf26 is _UGLY_ ...
> > 
> > Only way out of that is to avoid extending the format. None of the three
> > options get you out of it.
> > 
> > We may be able to think of a nicer name than .gconf26.
> 
>   Keep the ~/.gconf but use different file names.
> Parallel install should still be doable, and trying to open the
> old resource might still be doable too,
> 
> Daniel

Wouldn't freedesktop.org specify something like ~/.var/gconf or
~/.Settings/gconf.  Are we not trying to move away from all the .dot
files in our home directories?

Shouldn't this be a part of gnome-2.6's direction?

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George Farris <george gmsys com>