[Gimp-developer] Proposal: cache directory tagging convention

2004-07-20 Thread Bryan Ford
Dear GIMP developers, I'm soliciting feedback, discussion, and hopefully ultimately support for a very simple proposal that I've written up in preliminary form at this page: http://www.brynosaurus.com/cachedir/ The short version: I propose that applications that create and manage

Re: [Gimp-developer] Proposal: cache directory tagging convention

2004-07-20 Thread Raphaël Quinet
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 14:36:25 +0200, Bryan Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm soliciting feedback, discussion, and hopefully ultimately support for a very simple proposal that I've written up in preliminary form at this page: http://www.brynosaurus.com/cachedir/ [...] I don't yet know

Re: [Gimp-developer] Proposal: cache directory tagging convention

2004-07-20 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Bryan Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear GIMP developers, I'm soliciting feedback, discussion, and hopefully ultimately support for a very simple proposal that I've written up in preliminary form at this page: http://www.brynosaurus.com/cachedir/ I don't think the

Re: [Gimp-developer] Proposal: cache directory tagging convention

2004-07-20 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Raphaël Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - Some people don't like MixedCase for file names and prefer alllowercase or names_with_underscores. Eeek, what about names-with-hyphens instead? Sven ___ Gimp-developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Gimp-developer] Proposal: cache directory tagging convention

2004-07-20 Thread Bryan Ford
On Tuesday 20 July 2004 15:12, Sven Neumann wrote: Bryan Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm soliciting feedback, discussion, and hopefully ultimately support for a very simple proposal that I've written up in preliminary form at this page: http://www.brynosaurus.com/cachedir/ I

Re: [Gimp-developer] Proposal: cache directory tagging convention

2004-07-20 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Quoting Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bryan Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm soliciting feedback, discussion, and hopefully ultimately support for a very simple proposal that I've written up in preliminary form at this page: http://www.brynosaurus.com/cachedir/ Since

Re: [Gimp-developer] Proposal: cache directory tagging convention

2004-07-20 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, we should really move this discussion to xdg-list. Bryan Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: While thumbnails aren't necessarily ephemeral, they certainly are automatically regenerable - it is the standard behavior for all applications I know of that use them to regenerate them automatically

Re: [Gimp-developer] Proposal: cache directory tagging convention

2004-07-20 Thread Bryan Ford
Rapha and Sven: Thanks for bringing the xdg-list to my attention; let's move further follow-up discussion there. Rapha: Thanks for your comments - I've already considered some of those issues a bit, but you're right, they need to be addressed in the proposal. I'll work on it. Sven: The