On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 19:38:15 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 09:04:07PM +0000, Paul Evans wrote: > > Package: xterm > > Version: 278-2 > > Severity: normal > > > > (re-submission in case the previous did not make it) > > > > Current version in debian is still 278; this is rather old by now. There > > are several updates in later versions that I would like to make use of. > > Ideally at least version 282 would be lovely. > > There are several features and fixes. I released #279 a few weeks before > the current freeze began; however it was fairly large, and according to > the package maintainer beyond his ability to inspect it. Direct access > to my source archives would not change that assessment, however I've long > been cooperative about digesting changes to assist packagers in applying > specific changes. > I'm looking at 287, and have a problem with the desktop file:
ACTUAL_XTERM=`echo xterm| sed 's,x,x,'` \ /bin/sh -c 'for n in ../xterm.desktop ../uxterm.desktop; \ do /bin/sh df-install $ACTUAL_XTERM --vendor debian --dir=/XXX/pkg-xorg/app/xterm/debian/tmp/usr/share/applications $n; \ done' --- ../xterm.desktop 2012-11-27 19:21:40.000000000 +0000 +++ tempdir29859/xterm.desktop 2012-11-27 19:27:14.000000000 +0000 @@ -37,6 +37,6 @@ Exec=xterm Terminal=false Type=Application -Encoding=UTF-8 -Icon=xterm-color_48x48 -Categories=System;TerminalEmulator; +#Encoding=UTF-8 +Icon=xterm-color +Categories=auto xterm.desktop: warning: key "Categories" is a list and does not have a semicolon as trailing character, fixing /home/julien/src/debian.org/git/pkg-xorg/app/xterm/debian/tmp/usr/share/applications/debian-xterm.desktop: error: value "auto;" for key "Categories" in group "Desktop Entry" contains an unregistered value "auto"; values extending the format should start with "X-" /home/julien/src/debian.org/git/pkg-xorg/app/xterm/debian/tmp/usr/share/applications/debian-xterm.desktop: error: (will be fatal in the future): value "auto;" for key "Categories" in group "Desktop Entry" does not contain a registered main category Error on file "xterm.desktop": Failed to validate the created desktop file I can probably work around this by setting the category explicitly, but as far as I can tell, CF_WITH_DESKTOP_CATEGORY doesn't actually use $3 as a default value? Cheers, Julien
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