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Re: Debian packages and freedesktop.org (Gnome, KDE, etc) menu entries



On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 10:01:39PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 09:08:38PM +0000, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 10:29:24PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 12:31:17PM +0000, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> > > > We don't have to map them onto anything. We just have to pass them
> > > > through to the menu methods in a fashion that allows them to generate
> > > > .desktop files.
> > > 
> > > Other way around.  You have to pass .desktop files through to the
> > > menu-methods in a fashion that allows them to generate menus digestible to
> > > applications not supporting .desktop files.
> > 
> > You seem to have lost the context.
> 
> Not at all.  You want to enforce on $RANDOM_UPSTREAM the idea that they
> have to support .desktop files.  That is *not* going to work.  Debian does
> not have that sort of power.

Eh? That's the opposite of what I've been saying all along. I think
you have lost the context.

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