On Monday, May 12, 2025 12:03:26 PM Mountain Standard Time Peter Blackman wrote: > On 12/05/2025 19:31, Peter Blackman wrote: > > It looks possible that my failure to rDNS the .desktop name > > may be the issue with the package. > > Seems not to be the case. If I rDNS the .desktop name locally, > that CAUSES > appstream-metadata-validation-failed Problems reported by "appstreamcli > validate-tree" > > WTF!!! > > What I tried adding to d/rules is > # Rename desktop file to rDNS style > execute_after_dh_auto_install: > mv -v debian/c-evo-map-gen/usr/share/applications/cevomapgen.desktop \ > debian/c-evo-map-gen/usr/share/applications/ net.sourceforge.cevomapgen.desktop
You need to both rename the file and edit the name it is looking for in the metainfo.xml here: https://salsa.debian.org/PeterB/cevomapgen/-/blob/master/ net.sourceforge.cevomapgen.metainfo.xml?ref_type=heads#L11 When I have done this I have usually submitted an upstream patch to implement it on their end, which usually, but not always, is accepted with appreciation. -- Soren Stoutner so...@debian.org
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