[Nautilus-list] Re: [GNOME VFS] Re: magic desktop URIs

[Ian McKellar <yakk yakk net au>]

On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 04:40:10PM -0700, Darin Adler wrote:
> On Tuesday, July 10, 2001, at 12:33  PM, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> 
> > For the VFS module, does this make sense for gnome-vfs or should it be
> > at a higher level?
> 
> I  think it's OK to have this module in gnome-vfs. I think it's a similar 
> abstraction level to the MIME -> application/component mapping machinery 
> that's already in gnome-vfs. But given the module architecture for 
> gnome-vfs, there's no reason it can't go elsewhere if someone has a good 
> suggestion.

My only concern with putting it in gnome-vfs is that its fairly 
distro-specific however, so long as it takes the cross-distro logic from 
the panel that should be fine. I was searching in my head for a justification
for it being in or out of gnome-vfs and the MIME one works for me :-)

Ian