[Bug 695225] New Mailing list: gnome-flashback-list gnome org

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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=695225
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--- Comment #10 from Olav Vitters <bugzilla-gnome vitters nl> 2013-03-05 20:59:47 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #9)
> We can document the level of support that it comes with, and in my opinion
> System Settings should have at least some level of awareness that it's running
> outside of Gnome Shell and that it should hide some entries (isn't the idea
> that Gnome may have different shells?)

That is not really the idea. Why hide certain settings?

> I understand the desire to deprecate legacy code in order to lighten the load
> of work on current software going forward, but with this project I expect the
> co-operation of Gnome developers where we need to make things work. It would be
> horribly sub-optimal to require a fork of System Settings, for example.
>
> Also, Vincent's request for someone to take care of the old components have
> been very well publicised for months now. If anyone had any objections, they
> had ample time to voice it.

But nobody took it up until now, and meanwhile various support things have been
removed. It would've been nice to hear this a bit earlier.

But as said: please announce. And with that: blog post + desktop-devel-list.
Otherwise people won't be aware, and you'll run into issues.

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