On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 04:22:18PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: > Well, I'd say only for the "$DISPLAY not null" code path, but exactly > where I'm not sure. I see a movement to freedesktop specifications, > and for example gnome and xfce uses "feed" xdg-open with the browser > the user selects from DE configuration tool. > > Since presenting a browser selected via alternatives seems odd when a > user selects a different browser in the DE config panel, it might be > nice have xdg-open as the first option, but it's your call to decide > :)
Here's the reason this can't work at present: If you're not using GNOME, KDE, or Xfce, xdg-open invokes sensible-browser. Maybe you want all the sensible-browser functionality to be incorporated into xdg-open, and then deprecate sensible-browser? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
