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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Gconf2
From:       David Findlay <david () davsoft ! com ! au>
Date:       2003-08-13 7:08:37
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On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 04:58 pm, Michael Pyne proclaimed:
> I'm not a KDE developer (yet, heheheh :) ), but I very highly doubt it. 
> First of all, unless I'm mistaken, there is already something similar to
> GConf2, which is the KConfig module.  It doesn't support tree-based
> structures, but that is rather easy to emulate anyways, either by switching
> groups or using different value strings (e.g. Colors-bgColor,
> Colors-fgColor, etc.).

The problem though at the moment is it's still all stored in a whole bunch of 
textfiles in the $HOME/.kde directory. A registry style system would be heaps 
faster, and more robust. Maybe gconf2 isn't the solution, but something 
similiar would be. Thanks,

David

- -- 
It's not that engineers are boring people, we just get excited about boring 
things.
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