I think the best solution would be to have Awn packages for, say, distro versions shipping GNOME 2.24 and later to configure with --with-desktop=agnostic (as it doesn't touch GConf).
I think the best solution would be to have Awn packages for, say, distro versions shipping GNOME 2.24 and later to configure with --with- desktop= agnostic (as it doesn't touch GConf).