On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 02:17:18AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le samedi 29 décembre 2012 à 00:31 +0100, Bill Allombert a écrit : > > I am resetting the severity to wishlist because this behaviour is compliant > > with the menu documentation, the Debian menu subpolicy, and the XDG menu > > specification. > > http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/menu-spec-latest.html#locations > > Now of course you can find an interpretation where this means > applications installed by root can end up in $XDG_DATA_HOME, because > this wasn’t written by a lawyer. If that is what you seek, maybe we > should get the specification amended to make this explicit, but anyway > the spirit of the specification is already very clear.
The XDG menu specification allows the user to install entries that duplicate entries in the root directory. That what running update-menus as a user is doing, no more no less. Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org