[Sugar-devel] From GConf to GSettings

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Thu Dec 26 15:38:57 EST 2013


> On 26.12.2013, at 18:02, Emil Dudev <emildudev at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> As GConf is deprecated, it should be replaced by GSettings.
> 
> I've made a patch that will change most of the code to use GSettings.
> (I'm not sure how to include the link, as it will cause the mail to be
> sent to the spam folder).
> 
> Moving to GSettings is not something easy. The biggest issue is the
> compatibility of the activities.
> How should it be handled?
> I'm not sure how many activities use GConf. I was able to find only 3:
> read and write (using sugar's speech settings), and browse. But I'm
> sure there are more activities.

Etoys reads the Sugar nick name and colors from the .gconf files. 

- Bert -


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