Re: Policy to show drives/volumes

[Peter Chabada <linux chabada sk>]

Xavier Claessens píše v So 01. 04. 2006 v 00:29 +0200:
> > Right now we have four places where the user can see drives/volumes:
> > 
> > 1. The file chooser shows all user-visible drives, and all user-visible
> > volumes with no associated drives.
> > 
> > 2. The computer:/// method does the same as (1)
> > 
> > 3. The desktop shows only user-visible modules (so e.g. you don't get a floppy
> > icon for unmounted floppies).
> > 
> > 4. The Places sidebar in Nautilus does the same as (3).
> > 
> > The most visible inconsistency is (1) vs. (4).  Also, (1) sucks when you
> > plug in an USB multicard reader, since you get several entries of
> > "SanDisk Card Reader".
> > 
> I think it's a good idea. I posted a patch, sorry if you already work on
> it, I saw your reply on the bug when I was coming to attach my patch.

Yes, everywhere should be used same approach. And what about to include
also "network:///" location? Applications (e.g. gedit) are able to
open/save remote files but in file chooser is not able to browse to that
locations (exept those in bookmarks).
-- 
Peter Chabada