Re: gconf path problem, Sun GNOME

[Ryan Lovett <ryan OCF Berkeley EDU>]

On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 03:56:46PM -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > I've attached a patch for an initial stab at configuring the ior name. I
> 
> Thnaks, I think the feature is reasonable. My main comment here is
> that if we're introducing a configuration file, I'd like it to be in a
> better-defined format than the path file - pseudo-XML parsed with
> GMarkup is probably easiest. If you look at the dbus configuration
> file format (www.freedesktop.org/software/dbus/) that's about right I
> think.
> 
> If we're going to do a short term easy patch rather than set up a
> full-scale config file, I'd probably go with just an environment variable.

Okay, I just stuffed the option in that config file since the path file
wasn't appropriate.

I'll modify the patch to use an environment variable since, beyond this, I
don't know how people want to configure gconf.

Ryan