Re: .gnome_private

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Loban Rahman <loban earthling net> writes:
> Is there a reason why .gnome_private is so named, rather than being
> .gnome-private, like .gnome-desktop and (now defunct)
> .gnome-help-browser?
> 
> Would it be possible to change it to .gnome-private for Gnome-2.0?

That's a _very_ gratuitous hassle for people who are upgrading. It
doesn't make any difference in practice, and we'd lose all sorts of
settings, or have to have a special upgrade script thing.

Havoc