Re: Fix gsettings path to use /org/gnome instead /apps

[Robert Ancell <robert ancell gmail com>]

Two questions:

1) Where is it defined what format the path is supposed to be in?
2) What about migration of settings from the old path to the new path?

--Robert

On 25 March 2011 09:41, Luca Ferretti <lferrett gnome org> wrote:
> Flash news from release team to our all brave developers.
>
> A member of release team known as *cough*Luca Ferretti*cough* was sure
> gsettings PATHs and gsettings IDs were the same, so he was also sure all
> GNOME 3 core apps were using the proper path. So he never sent any
> notice or filed bug report...
>
> But we don't want to blame his errors, we want to have a fine tuned
> GNOME 3 Desktop. A quick grep[1] shows about 15 basic modules using the
> wrong PATH. Patches are available here[2][3].
>
> No string changes, no code changes, no UI changes (except paths showed
> in dconf-editor, but this is totally undocumented by now), and hard code
> freeze exception yet pre-approved.
>
> If you have no time to commit, I'll be glad to help you, just ask on irc
> (elle.uca) or reply here.
>
> Next step: do the same on non-core modules, but I suppose we can work on
> it during 3.2 timeline.
>
> Cheers, Luca
>
> [1] http://paste.ubuntu.com/584321/
> [2] http://people.gnome.org/~lferrett/patch/
> [3] actually it misses a patch for org.gnome.packagekit.gschema.xml
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