Fedora 7: SCIM Launch Problem

[Warren Togami]

Jeremy Katz wrote:
>> 3) Modify im-chooser to allow the user to override the automatic SCIM
>> launch behavior.  im-chooser should offer something like:
>>     * Always Use [SCIM]
>>     * Follow the system-wide configuration [SCIM]
>>     * Never use input methods
> 
> I would guess that this is pretty easy to do?

With the exception of translations, yes.

> 
>> Can we please implement this before Fedora 7?  The SCIM running by
>> default in all desktop languages is unacceptable, and the hack in Bug
>> #235435 confuses the issue, hiding the real problem.
>>
>> We are willing to be flexible during the freeze to fix this.
> 
> How much can we get in the next day or two so that we can also get eyes
> on the change with test4?  Can we at least get the first two and the
> backend of the third (ie, not necessarily the UI but the setting and a
> simple description of how to manually do it)?
> 
> Jeremy

I'm looking into this myself right now, then I will hand it to eng-i18n 
to hopefully finish it during our night.

Warren