Re: My vision of gnome-libs (was Re: GNOME 2.0 meeting summary)

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Maciej Stachowiak <mjs eazel com> writes:
> Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com> writes:
> 
> > Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com> writes: 
> > > When I was playing with this long ago, it looked like some of it would
> > > involve substantial time investment - it's kind of hard to rewrite
> > > something that checks a preference on startup into something that can
> > > change that preference at any arbitrary time.
> > > 
> > 
> > Which is not to say it shouldn't be done, just once again that I think
> > the cleanups of existing stuff will take months, quite aside from
> > adding any new features.
> > 
> 
> I sure don't like the sound of "two years from now" as the timetable
> for when GConf will be fully deployed though.
> 

What I was trying to say is that "deploying GConf is a cleanup we can
do now."

Havoc