Previously Havoc Pennington wrote: > One thing I like is that the usual user config/systemwide config scheme is > made much more flexible - you have network-wide config, system config, > user config, and lots of shadings in between. Ah, my dear friend. There you are a bit mistaken :). This is another part where the different modules/drivers/etc. come in. You can easily make a driver to handle user config and start a /user hierarchy in the config space. Hell, you can make a driver that makes it uses a windows registry database and profiles if you really want. > I'm pretty sure Tom Tromey (automake/Gnome hacker, works at Cygnus, > tromey@cygnus.com) made a design document for a gnome-config replacement > you might be interested in. You might mail him and Miguel > (miguel@gnu.org), they could tell you where that document is. Okay, I'll clean it up somewhat today and mail it to them. Wichert. -- ============================================================================== This combination of bytes forms a message written to you by Wichert Akkerman. E-Mail: wakkerma@cs.leidenuniv.nl WWW: http://www.wi.leidenuniv.nl/~wichert/
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