On Sunday 12 May 2013 12:09:28 Charles Plessy wrote: > Hi again, > > here are a few clarification in addition to the answer from Russ. I assume > that, as for Gnome, it is possible for KDE to hide the whole Debian menu if > wanted, so the question is about possible proliferation of FreeDestkop > entries.
Thank you for the clarification. for Gnome, the disabling is very hardcoded in the sources. "nothing coming from menu-xdg will ever be shown". I have been considering something similar in KDE-land. > For 1) it could be any directive such as: I'm not sure I see the need for any such directives. > > For 2), in the case of FreeDesktop, it is the link to the spec. > > For 3), it is a brief explanation that the entries should be deposited > in /usr/share/applications, and that the packages should not depend > or recommend desktop-file-utils, nor call its functions in their postinst, > because there are Dpkg triggers for this. I'll try to cook up something around this. > If there are other or similar recommendations, for instance regarding the > icon files, etc., please let us know. The desktop file spec references the icon spec. I'm not sure if we should be more explicit than that. Maybe mentioning a basedir. /Sune -- I cannot get access over the hard disk from the drawer menu within Explorer, how does it work? You have to enable a board for renaming the desktop of the pointer. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
