Christian Marillat writes ("Bug#154950: Gnome 2 transition"):
> The pixmaps path is harcoded in gnome libraies, this imply we need to
> recompile all gnome2 applications who use stock gnome pixmaps or store
> pixmaps in /usr/share/pixmapsThat shouldn't be too hard surely ? There must be a single place where that path is specified, or at most a few places. > For .mo files no. Those files are i18n files and are only read in > /usr/share/locale by libc You can specify a different domain_name in the textdomain() call; then the .mo files (have to) have different names. > Sawfish is a window manager, then he manage yours windows... > The problem is configuration options. Sawfish 2 doesn't use all sawfish > 1 options then if you reinstall sawfish 1 after sawfish 2 you lose some > configuration. That seems like a very bad way of handling configuration changes. Also, let me just clarify: are you disagreeing with Raul's assertion here: On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Raul Miller wrote: > Some of these issues are subtle [for example: sawfish, where there's no > difference between sawfish in gnome1 vs. gnome2 but there is a difference > in what libraries it's (dynamically) linked against]. ? Thanks, Ian.
