Claude Rubinson schrieb:
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 05:53:34PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> severity 438959 wishlist
>> thanks
>>
>> Claude Rubinson schrieb:
>>> Package: tracker-search-tool
>>> Version: 0.6.0-1
>>> Severity: normal
>>>
>>> tracker-search-tool doesn't register an entry in Debian's menu system.
>>>
>> tracker-search-tool installs a freedesktop.org complicant menu file,
>> which is understood by all major desktops like Gnome/KDE/XFce.
>> The reason why I hesitate to install an additional Debian menu file, is
>> that it is then shown twice in the DEs mentioned above.
>> Are you actually using tracker-search-tool in a non Gnome/KDE/XFce
>> environment?
> 
> Yep, fvwm on top of X.

Ok

> But, also, would not including a menu entry be considered a policy
> violation?
> http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-opersys.html#s-menus
> Because, if so, that would shift the severity level.

Not really. The policy says, it "should" provide a menu file and it
doesn't take into account recent developments like the fd.o menu spec.

Just some time ago, there was a discussion about the debian menu system
on d-d with unfortuately no clear outcome (yet).

Michael

[1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2007/07/msg00336.html


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