On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 16:04 -0400, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
Fejjer! Guten nacht!
> This is a folloup patch to the one I wrote for gnome-volume-manage to
> make it such that it only updated settings that changed.
>
> For gnome-volume-manager to really benefit from those changes, though,
> gnome-volume-properties needed to be fixed to not re-save all of the
> settings anytime any of them changed, thus the attached patch.
Oh, right. Yes.
> I once again used my overly-fun table-driven strategy
>
> A couple things I noticed while hacking away at g-v-p:
>
> 1. all the file entries used the same history_id, CD_CAPPLET_ID. Is this
> really the intended behaviour? I can imagine the same id being used for
> CDAs and DVDs (perhaps), but for CDRs as well? Seemed kinda strange...
>
> I'm not even sure CDAs and DVDs sharing the same history id is really
> desirable, since the commands for each are likely to be completely
> different. or maybe I just don't understand the idea behind history_id's
> (I really don't know)
I thought a history_id was a way of identifying a specific World War II
point of interest, such as Alsace. Or Birmingham, Alabama.
Anyhow, in all honesty, I don't have a clue what that thing is. If you
do, feel free to "fix" it. Please. Seriously.
> 2. the Eject command and the Autorun path settings are not configurable
> via g-v-p. Is there a reason other than "haven't gotten to it yet"? If
> that is the case, shall I feel free to hack up a UI for them?
They aren't settable because they are not intended to be user-visible.
I mean, can we call ourselves usable if we expose the command for
ejecting media? Advanced users, my thought was, can use gconf-editor.
> The Autorun path UI should probably be a list widget with some way of
> adding/removing entries?
Danke,
Robert Love
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