Re: Formal complaint concerning the use of the name "System Settings" by GNOME

[Dodji Seketeli <dodji seketeli org>]

Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com> a écrit:

> I don't think Shauns proposal addresses the issue, really.

Why?  Do you have an example that would show where Shaun's proposal
falls short?

> If you want an app to be usable in different environments, then there
> are some good solutions:
> - make sure the app is self-contained and manages all of its settings itself
> - make your app smart enough to pick up the relevant settings from the
> different environments you want to support
>
> And there are bad solutions, including:
> - making the app drag along half of its original environment, via dependencies

You don't say why these would better address the issue "here and now" in
comparison with what Shaun is proposing.

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		Dodji