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Bug#463230: ships too many .desktop files, mimetype mess



On Wednesday 30 January 2008, Erich Schubert wrote:
> Package: krita
> Version: 1:1.9.96.0~svn763013-1
> Severity: normal
>
> Krita shows up in the Gnome menu multiple times, because it ships with
> multiple .desktop files: /usr/share/applications/kde4/krita.desktop
> /usr/share/applications/kde4/krita_tiff.desktop
> /usr/share/applications/kde4/krita_bmp.desktop
> /usr/share/applications/kde4/krita_openexr.desktop
> /usr/share/applications/kde4/krita_jpeg.desktop
> /usr/share/applications/kde4/krita_ora.desktop
> /usr/share/applications/kde4/krita_pdf.desktop
> /usr/share/applications/kde4/krita_png.desktop
>
> These should be merged into one .desktop file.
> Actually these files are pretty inconsistent, and I guess some of them are
> stale old copies? krita.desktop should include a MimeType line, listing all
> supported mime types.

My guess is that each one is installed by a plugin for the respective format, 
i.e. Krita does not support this MIME Type without the plugin.

The problem is that most of them are missing the
NoDisplay=true
entry (the one for png does, at least in SVN trunk)

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring

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