[desktop-discuss] Vermillion 40 notes

[Calum Benson]

On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 07:34 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> Calum Benson wrote:
> > We could then replace ggv by a little script that offered to update any 
> > ggv-invoking custom launchers or menu items in the user's environment, 
> > rather than just a symlink.  That would obviously then kick in the first 
> > time they tried to run one of those launchers or menu item after upgrading.
> 
> Which would then make it impossible to have your home directory shared between
> ggv-bearing versions of GNOME (2.6 & earlier) and evince-bearing versions of
> GNOME  (Vermillion and later).

Only if you didn't give them the symlink option as one of the
alternatives during the migration process.

Cheeri,
Calum.

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