Re: [Evolution-hackers] GSettings Hackfest + Account Storage

2010-03-04 Thread Matthew Barnes
On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 15:15 +1100, Andrew Cowie wrote: > But on the third hand, :) GNOME has an increasingly beautiful¹ passwords > and account management interface in the "Passwords and Encryption Keys" > tool provided by Seahorse; my understanding is that the APIs underneath > it are mature too,

Re: [Evolution-hackers] GSettings Hackfest + Account Storage

2010-03-04 Thread Tobias Mueller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heya :) On 04.03.2010 04:15, Andrew Cowie wrote: > On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 15:21 -0500, Matthew Barnes wrote: >> A secondary goal is to find a saner solution for account settings >> storage. I think there's universal agreement that our XML blobs are an

Re: [Evolution-hackers] GSettings Hackfest + Account Storage

2010-03-03 Thread Andrew Cowie
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 15:21 -0500, Matthew Barnes wrote: > A secondary goal is to find a saner solution for account settings > storage. I think there's universal agreement that our XML blobs are an > abuse of GConf and need to die, but I'm torn on which direction to take. > One the one hand, GSet

[Evolution-hackers] GSettings Hackfest + Account Storage

2010-03-03 Thread Matthew Barnes
I signed myself up for the GSettings Hackfest coming up in April [1]. It's being held in Boston so I have no excuse not to go. My goal is to help validate the dconf/GSettings design by making Evolution an early adopter. The impetus for my EShellSettings design in 2.29 was to help make the transit