Re: Special folders in gnome

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 23:31 -0500, Christopher Aillon wrote:
> On 01/13/2006 04:40 PM, Murray Cumming wrote:
> > Yes, any spec would need to be supported by the major players. If GNOME
> > and KDE follow it, there's no reason to think that Firefox and
> > OpenOffice wouldn't. And Firefox uses GTK+ anyway, so they'd get a lot
> > for free.
> 
> Firefox aims for support with the least common denominator.  That means 
> GTK+ 2.0.  If its not in GTK+ 2.0.x, it is going to be a pain to get 
> supported.  There is support for a very few amount of things, which are 
> done with dlsym() hacks.

But distros could enable these features as configure-time options,
right?

> Project Ridley and GTK+ 3.0.x is important for app vendors.

Yet it sounds irrelevant to Mozilla, who are an app vendor.

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