On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 16:56 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Mathieu Bridon (bochecha) wrote: > > On a side note, is there any FreeDesktop.org effort on standardizing > > configuration frameworks and / or password stores ? > > > > Not necessarily providing the One True Replacement for the Gnome / KDE > > alternatives, just providing a standard on which those alternatives > > could be built to work together ? > > > > Sorry to kind of hi-jack the thread, I just thought I'd ask out of > > interest :) > > Well, it's not really off topic because it's exactly what's needed to > actually solve Kushal's problem. > > There is a project, see Jaroslav Řezník's reply. Unfortunately, nothing > usable available yet. For configuration frameworks, I noticed quite a lot of apps have started storing configuration data in ~/.config lately, including - on my system at least - akonadi, totem and gnome-session. But I don't know if that's something that's actually the focus of an official standardization effort anywhere, or if it's anything more than just a 'standard' place to throw freeform configuration files, or what its relationship is to uniconf / elektra... -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
