Re: Control-center redux
- From: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
- To: Jonathan Blandford <jrb redhat com>
- Cc: Bradford Hovinen <hovinen ximian com>, gnomecc-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Control-center redux
- Date: 04 Dec 2001 18:50:33 -0500
Jonathan Blandford <jrb redhat com> writes:
>
> It occurred to me earlier this week that the mouse and keyboard
> properties capplet shouldn't actually set anything beyond the gconf
> values. Instead, we should use the gconf-xsettings daemon. Here's my
> rationale:
>
> 1) The demon is always running, so if someone else out there sets the
> key, it'll get updated.
>
> 2) We need to set double-click (and other GTK+ based settings) through
> it, anyways.
>
> Also, I think we should move gconf-xsettings out of it's own module and
> into the control-center module.
>
and probably rename it "gnome-settings-daemon"
The idea here is to have the "view" for settings be this daemon thing,
and have the capplets be just GUI code, nothing else.
If we do this for mouse/keyboard I see no reason not to also do it for
background, i.e. it's a replacement for the --init thingies we have in
the default session right now.
Havoc
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