Re: [Ekiga-devel-list] Ekiga Port

[Julien Puydt <jpuydt free fr>]

Le 17/03/2013 20:53, Eugen Dedu a écrit :
> On 17/03/13 18:29, Damien Sandras wrote:
> > Le 17/03/13 18:13, Julien Puydt a écrit :
> > > Le 17/03/2013 17:56, Damien Sandras a écrit :
> > > > I have started GSettings migration in a ds-gsettings branch. Feel free
> > > > to help.
> > >
> > > Did you start by putting GSettings below gmconf, then replacing each
> > > and every use of gmconf by GSettings?
> >
> > I'm not so far yet. I have just converted the schema file and made sure
> > it gets installed.
> >
> > My plan is to do a GSettings backend for GMConf.
> >
> > Then, if we are sure that there is a WIN32 backend for GSettings, we can
> > drop gmconf. But perhaps gmconf is more convenient to use than GSettings
> > directly.... I don't know yet.
>
> Is gsettings available on macos too? When we will start a new port (we
> never know...), is it simpler to port gmconf or gsettings to the new
> platform?


GSettings is part of glib, so it should be available everywhere it is.

And gmconf is mostly an api, with two implementations :
- a glib one (used on win32 -- in fact made the port possible) ;
- a gconf one (used everywhere else).
The glib implementation of gmconf runs everywhere.

Snark