Re: [Usability]From application- to user-centric configuration

[Seth Nickell <snickell stanford edu>]

On Mon, 2002-03-11 at 13:57, David Moles wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-03-09 at 23:32, lukekendall optushome com au wrote:
> > On  9 Mar, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > >  However gconf can easily use a more common solution as backend, if the 
> > >  more common solution would need to support dynamic change notification 
> > >  so can't be just plain text files. 
> > 
> > Why can't dynamic change notification coexist with plain text files for
> > holding configuration?
> 
> Do you have a daemon polling the FS to see if the files have changed so
> everyone can be notified dynamically?

augh! vfs-config was supposed to be a joke! ;-)