Re: ORBit2 - for how long

Piotr Gaczkowski <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:32:12 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.lib.gconf
Message-ID <1190068332.12147.2.camel@quentin>
Dnia 17-09-2007, Pn o godzinie 18:27 -0400, Havoc Pennington napisaƂ(a):
> Hi,
> 
> On 9/17/07, Piotr Gaczkowski <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I would like to know how much longer will GConf depend on ORBit2 and
> > when will it switch to DBus?
> >
> 
> At the moment, the only active effort is Ryan Lortie's to replace
> gconf with a new API (called "dconf"). This looks like a good
> direction.

It does, but quite some time have to pass before it matures I think.

> 
> I think the Nokia tablets are actively using a port of gconf to dbus,
> though, so for embedded devices you could copy their code.

Imendio developed (or maybe still develops) gconf-dbus fork/branch/whatev, but it is based on some older version.

Piotr Gaczkowski

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