Re: [GNOME VFS] Re: [Nautilus-list] Re: magic desktop URIs

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Maciej Stachowiak <mjs noisehavoc org> writes:
> On 10Jul2001 08:43PM (-0400), Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > 
> > Darin Adler <darin bentspoon com> writes: 
> > > The "real" solution is to add a monitoring API to gnome-vfs, and move the FAM support from Nautilus to
> > > gnome-vfs. then the favorites module can implement favorites
> > > monitoring in whatever way is appropriate.
> > 
> > Right, I wanted to do that but it breaks the ABI. So, GNOME 2 material.
> > 
> 
> Why would adding monitoring support need to break backwards
> compatibility? (The module ABI is versioned, so that would not be a
> problem).
> 

So I can add entries to the module vtable?

That would be a nicer solution, I think.

It's somewhat questionable to add new library entry points though, I think.

Havoc