From kde-devel  Tue Jul 13 15:49:27 1999
From: John Corey <whoop () mtco ! com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 15:49:27 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: RFC: new KPanel application menu
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=93188153006292

Stephan Kulow wrote:
> 
> Waldo Bastian wrote:
> >
> > Lars Kneschke wrote:
> >
> > > If root is changing his Panel-Menu, he changes teh other users
> > > menu also. Maybe such persons should have a option to make the
> > > changes global or personal.
> >
> > No.. normal changes would be saved in the directory provided by
> > locateLocal() (e.g. /root/.kde) Only if he chooses to 'publish'
> > the change, it would change the (default) settings of the other
> > users as well.
> 
> Yes I think, publish is a good idea.
> 
> Greetings, Stephan

Then we get into, publish where when there are multiple KDEDIRS?  Make
sure to check if there are multiple writable directories, and then
provide a list if necessary.