On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Florian Müllner <[email protected]>wrote:
> > On Mar 26, 2012 6:23 PM, "PCMan" <[email protected]> wrote: > > 3. Every desktop of course has its own way to handle settings, but it's > nice to have a common way to specify icon themes and cursors. There are > many small programs which are not bound to a specific DE. They absolutely > need this. > > To be honest, this sounds a lot like http://xkcd.com/927/ to me. Or in > other words: hosting a spec on fdo does not guarantee adoption across > desktops - just look where the XSettings spec is hosted :-) > > Regards, > Florian > I can make sure it gets into Qt at least, and I'm sure we can coordinate to get it into GTK with backwards compatibility. I understand where you're coming from, but this proposed standard does not compete with any other, and it certainly does not compete with xsettings. FWIU, xsettings is a way of storing the data -- this standard defines the data to be stored. J. Leclanche
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