[Sugar-devel] gconf: sugar <-> gnome

[pbrobinson at gmail.com]

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 19:29, Esteban Arias <earias at plan.ceibal.edu.uy> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Do you think that is better use same keys gconf on sugar and gnome to
>> maintain the same configuration?
>>
>> For example, to set mouse keys on sugar, I should use:
>> '/desktop/gnome/accessibility/keyboard/mousekeys_enable' or
>> '/desktop/sugar/accessibility/keyboard/mousekeys_enable' ?
>> Or, to set mouse theme, I use:
>> '/desktop/gnome/peripherals/mouse/cursor_theme' or
>> '/desktop/sugar/peripherals/mouse/cursor_theme' ?
>>
>> I would use /desktop/sugar/ on sugar and /desktop/gnome/ on gnome... because
>> are differents ambients.
>
> Yes, I tend to think the same. In some very specific settings it may
> make more sense for changes in Sugar to reflect on GNOME but I doubt
> it's worth the trouble.

I think for UX related stuff I would use separate ones but but for
system related like NetworkManager and proxy settings I would use the
gnome one so its the same between environments and just works in both.

Peter