Re: [Tails-dev] How to replace the green onion

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Author: intrigeri
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Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] How to replace the green onion
Hi,

Alan wrote (15 Mar 2015 10:41:55 GMT) :
> intrigeri <intrigeri@???> wrote:


> Because a GSetting is not meant to be changed programatically in
> response to the state of the world. It's a setting.


Thanks, I got it now :)

>> but I guess that's probably a matter of
>> taste... and it now seems clear that our personal taste differs a lot
>> regarding what's an appropriate IPC mechanism to convey one single bit
>> of information. Now, if there's any technical reason why you still
>> prefer using DBus, I'm all ears :)
>>
> I don't prefer DBus, I'm only reluctant to change a setting. Monitoring
> a file or any proposal that doesn't obviously misuse a system (e.g. the
> GSetting) would suit me.


Let's go for monitoring a given file's existence, then.

>> Oooh yeah. Are you interested in taking care of this Shell extension?


> Yes.


>> Do you want me to file whatever tickets are needed about it?
>>
> I'd appreciate it.


I've updated #9002 to reflect what I believe is the consensus we've
reached, and I've assigned it to you.