From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B7601381F3 for ; Wed, 1 May 2013 04:02:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7DD88E09C5; Wed, 1 May 2013 04:02:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-we0-f174.google.com (mail-we0-f174.google.com [74.125.82.174]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 75556E09CB for ; Wed, 1 May 2013 04:02:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-we0-f174.google.com with SMTP id t9so956271wey.33 for ; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:02:04 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=c4/WqGxPI0Blyqs8C0mP5Zb8mJVPSqyDJ4oMcvhY0hk=; b=iDBCnoNAJLUsM0/0Di18nMaBGZavrbtdy23s+Nc6fxYOhRgbDLJEG0sYyuqtXl3hN6 OjiM7F7CkNiYcl7l/WO/1WgKsTUIRJ+LOZ+GTvZxxfO/uZtRpeZP5PjAJq78cFtqPCyh viZFmKj7s1sp82oFxPFIpQCShrSY9w4mtNjYz/bnwfcO23+ppVum4Zl4MSykOkCe3kRD zk4WadnqersrT1Ydg4yaiJHM83nSTwMutGczr9PPw9OLG1C9BG/4SvzxpWVfe/P1F0Gd w4QZISubw/BioW4jt8ANWCz2JfMmlLmnmzcIp5fneadQQmmsiyRl2e9nfYdCFL60ZCPC JJIw== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.86.230 with SMTP id s6mr1089963wiz.6.1367380924077; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:02:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.194.82.73 with HTTP; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:02:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20130501023822.GA6357@waltdnes.org> References: <20130430094609.GA25062@waltdnes.org> <20130501023822.GA6357@waltdnes.org> Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:02:04 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GSettings-to-GConf problem From: Grant To: Gentoo mailing list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: 986b8fdc-5730-48ff-86ef-3857628d4f16 X-Archives-Hash: 556f3282d48cdf982f7cdfe9479941ed >> >> > shotwell keeps crashing when I import photos with "Copy Photos" as >> >> > opposed to "Import in Place". I've been over this thoroughly with the >> >> > shotwell list and they've come to these conclusions: >> >> > >> >> > "There may be something about the configuration mapper on your machine >> >> > that is just broken." >> >> > >> >> > "the problem occurred deep inside of the GSettings-to-GConf mapper >> >> > (gconfsettingsbackend)" >> >> > >> >> > "ask the Gentoo packagers why they're using a GSettings-to-GConf >> >> > mapper, because GSettings is designed as an evolution over GConf and >> >> > should have no relation to it whatsoever" >> >> > >> >> > Can anyone shed any light on any of this? Should I file a Gentoo bug? >> >> > >> >> > - Grant >> > >> > I don't know if this is related or not, but GNOME seems to be in the >> > middle of migrating away from Gconf to Gsettings. In plain English, >> > Gconf is being deprecated, and may not be supported in your case. >> >> That's exactly the problem. Gentoo seems to be using a >> GSettings-to-GConf mapper when they should be using GSettings >> directly. Does anyone know what is happening in this area of Gentoo? > > I was going to file a bug for GNUMERIC. But I decided to send an > email to the Gentoo dev list. There are already a similar bugs for > other applications... > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=327595 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=327595 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=363631 > > ...and it looks like it'll affect virtually every GNOME-related app. > This is going to have to be handled at a higher level than whack-a-mole > bug reports. I see your thread on gentoo-dev. Many thanks for taking this to the right place. The solution seems to be keywording a bunch of ~arch gnome stuff. - Grant