Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen wrote: > On Sun, 2006-09-10 at 18:36 +0100, Stuart Langridge wrote: >> A thought about installing new handlers: I think it'd be good to have >> a newly installed handler automatically be enabled. Instead of having >> just an enabled_handlers key in gconf, have an enabled_handlers and a >> disabled_handlers; any handler you find that isn't in either when you >> load handlers, add it to enabled_handlers. It's a pretty safe bet that >> if someone installs a handler (instead of it being one of the ones >> that comes with deskbar) then they want to use it, and I had a bug >> report on my just-released Units handler saying "it doesn't work", >> when it turned out that they hadn't enabled it. > > Sorry for the late reply - I'm finding it a bit hard to get time for > both writing mails and writing code atm :-D > > Well, I see your point, but I'm not really exited about enabling third > party handlers without the user obviously changing a deskbar pref. > > I would like to hear a few other opinions about this... Raph, Nigel, > Seb, <your_name_here>? > I don't think enabling 3rd party handlers by default is a good idea, too. Maybe we could mark newly installed handlers in the preferences window. I personally like the way SLED does it with newly installed applications. There's a categorie at the top that says newly installed applications.
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