Re: [Nautilus-list] ~/Nautilus

[Remi Cohen-Scali <Remi Cohen-Scali france sun com>]

I'am just wondering about where is going to land the hardware view link 
? In .gnome-desktop ?

Havoc Pennington wrote:

> Darin Adler <darin bentspoon com> writes: 
>
> > > The only really useful thing in ~/Nautilus right now is "scripts." I
> > > am moving that to ~/.nautilus-scripts since I believe it's a
> > > configuration file. If it seems hard to find there, we can have a
> > > .desktop file linking to it on the desktop or in starthere:.
> > Is ~/.gnome/nautilus-scripts better? Sorry to stir things up.
>
> I'm pretty indifferent. I've thought of .gnome as "where
> gnome_config_* puts things" but there's the ~/.gnome/apps precedent,
> so maybe you are right. Just tell me what to do. ;-)
>
> > > (This also addresses the rather questionable localization of the
> > > "scripts" filename - localizing filenames makes things break when you
> > > switch locales. .desktop files and .directory files are good solutions
> > > to this.)
> > Are you also planning to do something about moving existing users' scripts and helping them delete the
> > ~/Nautilus directory?
>
> I can try to cook something up. I'm not sure it's super-important to
> do more than system ("mv ~/Nautilus/scripts .gnome/nautilus-scripts")
> and then let people delete ~/Nautilus on their own (I don't want to rm
> it, maybe they have data in there). Maybe a dialog saying "you can
> delete ~/Nautilus if you want, scripts are moved."
>
> If I remove the first time druid, I have to keep the various
> initialization side-effects in there that aren't really related to the
> druid, and then add this upgrade step to the "first time"
> initialization code, right?
>
>
> > I'd like to extend the .desktop files first, then remove the
> > Nautilus link files after considering providing some migration
> > tool. But I'd love to replace Nautilus link files with desktop
> > files, especially if we make the desktop file implementation in
> > Nautilus at least as good as the old link file implementation.
>
> OK. My first priority is just to establish this as the ideal long-term
> direction, so I won't feel bad using .desktop files for the Start Here
> link and the stuff inside /etc/X11/starthere. We'll have to support
> the link files (or provide a migration script) for a suitably long
> time, but there's no point creating new ones.
>
> Thanks,
> Havoc
>
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