On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 06:24, Bill Allombert wrote: > On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 11:08:00PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > > I have read it, and I have still difficulty to understand its > > > full implication. > > > > The implication is basically that we use it as the format of our menu > > database (instead of /usr/lib/menu), and convert the menu-methods to > > taking that information and translating it to legacy formats such as the > > fvwm menu system. > > How GNOME and KDE will honor menu configuration in /etc/menu, > /etc/menu-method/menu.h, ~/.menu and ~/.menu-method/menu.h with your > scheme ?
We will likely have to break backwards compatibility, if that's what you're asking. But that's what Debian major releases are for: sarge will do that with g++, python, probably perl...