KIO->GnomeVFS bridge started (looking for a Common-VFS)

Benjamin Meyer ben at meyerhome.net
Mon Dec 20 13:02:42 GMT 2004


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On Monday 20 December 2004 7:37 am, Jason Keirstead wrote:
> On Sunday 19 December 2004 8:44 am, nf wrote:
> > * of course gvfs-kio should handle ftp:, http: and smb: (not gftp:,
> > ghttp:, gsmb:...). How could that be achieved? What happens in KIO when
> > you install two .protocol files which offer the same protocol. Could
> > there be a kind of "priority" order key, which tells KIO which one to
> > choose if there are two.
>
> I would think that it should try to find a KIO slave first, and fall back
> on GVFS if absent. In a similar vein, if such a bridge were also written to
> use KIO slaves in Gnome, I would expect they would prefer the GVFS slaves
> and fall back on ours.
>
> Why would anyone would want a KDE application to prefer a GVFS slave over a
> KIO one?

The KDE one works better?  Looking from the user perspective I would always 
want the one that is fully featured, bug free rather then the one that isn't 
as good, be it kde or gnome.

- -Benjamin Meyer

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