[Glade-users] sftp mounts

[Alexey Kurochkin]

On Fri, 2009-06-05 at 11:13 -0400, Tristan Van Berkom wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Alexey
> Kurochkin<alexey.kurochkin at pathfinderlwd.com> wrote:
> > For some reason Glade does not show sftp mounts in the "File->Open"
> > dialog. The ones which appear when you do "File->Connect to Server..."
> > in Nautilus. Why they're missing?
> >
> > Currently I work around it by mounting them from CLI with sshfs, so they
> > appear as regular mounts, but it would be nice if I do not have to fall
> > back to command line just to edit some random file on a remote machine.
> > I'm on Fedora 10 if that matters. Should I file a bug?
> 
> Hi,
>    Im not sure what needs to be done inside Glade to achieve this, if
> its the kind of thing that can be done transparently through GTK+ that
> would be ideal (do some desktop/os specific filechooser implementations
> allow for this ?) since currently we only depend on the GTK+ stack
> and on libxml2.
> 
> Cheers,
>          -Tristan
> 

I suspect gtk_file_chooser_set_local_only () is responsible for that.
I'm not sure how much work it would take to replace the handling of
local file names with uri's, though...