Alan Cox wrote: > Gconf doesn't need gnome. The reverse is true however. The XML format also lets Thats true. But the problem is GConf is too many dependencies, and a design oriented to the desktop only. So the idea is to keep GConf, but attach to it a backend capable of doing global configurations, as Elektra. > you work with prefences using styles and XML XSLT and the like which is very > powerful when working with a large number of systems. Really nobody has > scratched the surface of what it can do. XML is good for external representation of data, but not for storage. XML storage makes GConf damn slow. Avi -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list