>>>>> I think we made it this way because the key that we needed on
>>>>> Harmattan
>>>>> was in the system bus.
>>>>>
>>>>> So if we would change it we should probably add an #ifdef for
>>>>> harmattan
>>>>> so that on this platform it remains the way it is now.
>>>>
>>>> The whole file is exclusively for Meego. On other systems, locale
>>>> settings are not stored in GConf and we use the environment variables.
>>> I am developing on a Meego derived platform, although not Harmattan.
>>
>> On Harmattan it was definitely correct to use the system bus. If you can
>> verify that upstream Meego does not use the system bus for GConf, I
>> think we should simply change it given that Harmattan will never use
>> tracker master.
> 
> Thanks Jürg, Philip,
> 
> While we could change master here, I actually wonder where we're using
> this Harmattan code?
> 
> Is it on MeeGo?
> Is it for general purpose (i.e. someone wants to use gconf with dbus)?
> 

The setup would affect anyone using the MeeGo Touch Framework, see:
http://apidocs.meego.com/1.0/mtf/i18n.html#localesystem

> Depending on these answers, we can either:
> 
> a) fix in master and rename as Philip suggests
> b) create a new .c file for that target
> 
> I am fine with either as long as we don't disrupt anyone using Tracker
> on existing platforms. Richard, patches/branches welcome ;)
> 

There's no upstream MeeGo anymore, and I don't believe Tizen cares about
Tracker, so I wouldn't spend one minute trying to handle those cases.

-- 
Aleksander
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