Re: monikers, gnome-vfs (again :-)

[Michael Meeks <michael helixcode com>]

On 18 Dec 2000, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
> What I was proposing is to send a patch for problem 1 for the sake of
> future extensibility.

        I seem to have fixed this already localy, it will appear shortly,
so sending a patch should not now be neccessary; thanks for the
suggestion.

> >     The not knowing the prefixes problem is intractible with the
> > current setup, without adding a special hook for this case which
sounds
> > ugly; it's possible there is a clean solution though.
>
> It's sort of a problem in general with things described by oaf and
> things whose capabilities vary at runtime depending on other installed
> software. I'm hoping there will be relatively few occasions where that
> happens so we can suffer the few special cases, unless someone has a
> good design for addressing this problem.

        Allow run-time, transient registration of oafinfo data with oaf ?

        Regards,

                Michael.

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