Bug#277441: call desktop-file-validate to check .dekstop files

2007-09-01 Thread Sebastien Bacher
> desktop-file-validate does not do full checks and seem to lack behind > the specification (for me it seems, it misses active maintenance). What make you think that? There is no upstream bug open at the moment, changes have been commited on 2007-08-18 and the changelog mentions "updated to deskto

Bug#277441: call desktop-file-validate to check .dekstop files

2005-01-15 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 11:02:11AM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 10:56:53AM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 11:08:19PM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > > > Opinions? > > > > The indirect dependency on libglib isn't really ideal... >

Bug#277441: call desktop-file-validate to check .dekstop files

2005-01-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 10:56:53AM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 11:08:19PM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > > Opinions? > > The indirect dependency on libglib isn't really ideal... > Although the to have the check would be good. Not 100% sure yet. A lot already d

Bug#277441: call desktop-file-validate to check .dekstop files

2005-01-15 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 11:08:19PM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 02:08:53AM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: > I like the idea, it should be able to get to work quite simply, but it > would introduce a new dependency, and render lintian not directly > installable on woody (

Bug#277441: call desktop-file-validate to check .dekstop files

2005-01-14 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Fri, Jan 14, 2005: > I like the idea, it should be able to get to work quite simply, but it > would introduce a new dependency, and render lintian not directly > installable on woody (but you'd need to backport desktop-file-validate). Yeah

Bug#277441: call desktop-file-validate to check .dekstop files

2005-01-14 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 02:08:53AM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: >Hi, > > It would be nice if lintian could check .desktop files with the > desktop-file-validate tool of package desktop-file-utils, or perform a > similar check. This would prevent bugs like #275968 to happen. I like the idea,