Re: "debian menu" in gnome's "Applications" menu
OR just freakin' let users know what they need to change in the code to
do it themselves. providing a patch might be nice, too
On Sun, 2004-05-09 at 19:19, Marcos Pinto wrote:
> then provide a separate package without it coded in for people who dont
> want/need the debian menu. did you read why i wanted it gone in the
> first place? debian needs to address such uses
>
> On Sun, 2004-05-09 at 18:45, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> > <quote who="Marcos Pinto">
> >
> > > i'd have to agree. it seems like this would be against debian policy.
> > > what technical gain does this give the user? changing the source is too
> > > drastic
> > >
> > > On Sun, 2004-05-09 at 02:47, Link Dupont wrote:
> > > > I opened a bug about this a while back.
> > > > http://bugs.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=139090
> > > >
> > > > I don't think its right to have distro-specific stuff in the source.
> >
> > Neither of you have proposed a method of getting the Debian menu into the
> > GNOME panel menu without having code-level support for it. They're different
> > systems at the moment, so require different code paths.
> >
> > Why would upstream support for Debian standards be 'against Debian policy'?
> >
> > - Jeff
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