From: Ruben F. <kr...@0x...> - 2006-12-25 17:37:25
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On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 03:46:54PM -0600, Casey Harkins wrote: > Ethan Blanton wrote: >=20 > >> BUT if we are going to tie into gnome when in gnome, we should consider > >> things like this. > >> > >> That being said, perhaps we should still reject this one as a given us= er > >> might not always be in gnome. Thoughts? > >=20 > > This is a very good point, as well -- if I understand it correctly, > > gnome-keyring only works when gnome-keyring-daemon is running, and > > clients won't start it themselves if the service does not already > > exist. > >=20 >=20 > This is one of the things I was planning on tackling at some point, just= =20 > haven't found the time to do it. SuSE also had a patched version of gaim= =20 > 1.5 with gnome-keyring support. I was planning adding some signals=20 > wrapping the password get/set operations in gaim. The default behavior=20 > would be the existing behavior. Plugins could then utilize these signals= =20 > to implement an alternative method for storing passwords. This is a *great* idea! I'd love to see this working.=20 However, I don't thing this will thight the integration of Gaim with Gnome. Gaim could simply check if there is any gnome-keyring running and interact = with it, falling back to the original system otherwise. I don't know if this is feasable or not, it is just a thought. Maybe the pl= ugin option will work better :) ruben >=20 > -casey >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share y= our > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=3Djoin.php&p=3Dsourceforge&CID=3D= DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Gaim-devel mailing list > Gai...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gaim-devel --=20 --------------------------------------- Linux asgard 2.6.14-gentoo #2 PREEMPT --------------------------------------- |