David Zeuthen <david@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Apr 3, 2006, at 2:17 AM, Shane Stixrud wrote: > > On Mon, 3 Apr 2006, David Zeuthen wrote: > > > >> It seems that Elektra simply wants to remap the configuration file > >> for a piece "software" into a hierarchical key/value database and > >> I think that's missing the point entirely. First of all you got to > >> ask yourself whether there should be a configuration of said piece > >> of software in the first place. If you think really hard about it > >> you will find that for most pieces of software this is false - you > >> really don't want any configuration files... Hence you really > >> don't want nor need Elektra. > > > > Software without configuration options what a novel idea... In all > > seriousness that day will come long after the paperless bathroom.... > > My point was that you don't want _configuration files_, of course you > need configuration for some, even most, pieces of software. Another > point was that this configuration should be read from either the > desktop session _or_ some remote LDAP server. Maybe if you read my > whole mail before replying this would have been clear. Unless the configuration is gotten by telepathy, it is in a file somewhere... -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
