Re: Gnome-VFS, computer: and mounting

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 13:51 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 12:40 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> > The point of it is to display the Computer location to the user.
> > Nautilus mainly displays it and allows the user to mount/unmount
> > location. The exact set of drives/volumes displayed in this location is
> > what we currently think will give the best user experience, i.e. we
> > recently removed drives that support automounting from it.
> 
> IIRC this was only removed from the file chooser and not computer:///,
> correct? E.g. computer:/// should still show a drive that is not
> mounted. We really really need this because 

Ah, yeah. It was removed everywhere but in computer:///. I was mainly
making a statement that the stuff in computer:/// is not an "ABI" in the
sense that you can't programatically rely on whats in there. We change
stuff in there as we see fit to make the UI good.

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