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Re: adding desktop files to misc packages



On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 15:01:19 +0200, Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org> said: 

> Le mardi 17 juillet 2007 à 14:35 +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
> a écrit :
>> Please note that 'alacarte' is not part of gnome-core. I'm not very
>> into GNOME but a *different* application seems to get executed for
>> editing menus if you don't have the 'gnome-desktop-environment'
>> meta-package (which pulls in alacarte) but just have gnome-core.
>> 
>> If alacarte should be a core tool (as you seem to imply) maybe it
>> should be pulled in by gnome-core. Otherwise users will get different
>> behaviours depending on their package selection (full GNOME desktop
>> vs. minimalistic GNOME desktop). Don't you think?

> Well, I don't think the ability to edit menus, be it for adding the
> Debian menu or something else, is a core feature. We're talking about
> the default behaviour here and the default GNOME installation is
> gnome-desktop-environment.

        How easy is it for users to add/remove the debian menu hierarchy
 to their GNOME menus?  Can different users on the same machine have
 different customized menus easily?

        manoj
-- 
The more things change, the more they stay insane.
Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> <http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/>
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