Just out of curiosity, how will the gsettings schemas be compiled ? Will 'glib-compile-schemas' run everytime a new extension is installed?
Thanks! On Dec 9, 2011 3:34 AM, "Bastien Durel" <[email protected]> wrote: > Le jeudi 08 décembre 2011 à 23:12 +0100, Giovanni Campagna a écrit : > > Il giorno gio, 08/12/2011 alle 23.05 +0100, Bernd Schlapsi ha scritto: > > > Hello, > > > > > > how do I correctly define/create an extension which uses gsettings to > > > store some extension spezific settings? > [...] > > The short answer: you cannot. > > The long answer: you cannot in gnome 3.2 (glib 2.30), as GSettings needs > > schemas that are installed in $XDG_DATA_DIRS, and any other location > > will cause a crash. You can support gnome 3.4 (starting from 3.3.2 / > > glib 2.31.4 IIRC), using GSettingsSchemaSource. > > You can find an example of this at > > > http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-shell-extensions/tree/lib/convenience.js > > Actually, if you add $HOME/.local/share in the $XDG_DATA_DIRS variable, > gsettings will find schemas installed there. > This had to be defined before gnome-shell is run, > so /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ or /etc/X11/Xsession is a good place for that. > The drawback is you cannot rely on this if you want other users use your > extension ;) > > My 2 cents, > > -- > Bastien Durel > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-shell-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list >
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