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

[Ian McKellar <yakk yakk net au>]

On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 10:10:48PM -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> 
> Ian McKellar <yakk yakk net au> writes:
> > On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 09:19:42PM -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > > > >       preferences:  /usr/share/control-center
> > 
> > The control-center already depends on gnome-vfs, why not put this scheme
> > into the control-center.
> 
> The eventual plan would be to not require the control center, just
> control panels (i.e. you browse to panels in nautilus with
> preferences:, then you open them and they are just standalone dialogs).

Okay, but the control-center module contains both the panels and the 
old stand-alone shell, right?
> 
> Anyhow, it's a bit academic - the way the VFS module works is that all
> 6 schemes are in one module, they do the same thing just are rooted at
> different actual filesystem directories. So we can't put one in
> control-center, one elsewhere, etc.

Clearly that code should live in gnome-vfs.
> 
> > > > >       sysconfig:    /etc/X11/sysconfig
> > > > >       serverconfig: /etc/X11/serverconfig
> > > > >       starthere:    /etc/X11/starthere
> > 
[snip]

That sounds good. I guess its the right thing to do.

Ian