Re: Modifying kde-update-menu.sh to have merged menus?

[Brad Felmey <bfelmey@pdxinc.com>]

On Fri, 2002-07-12 at 14:09, Brad Felmey wrote:

> In order to ditch the $applnk_list/Debian submenus and have the items
> appear in the $applnk_list menus instead (truly merged menus), could I
> not modify the kde-update-menu.sh file so that occurences of type:
> 
> if [ -e $PREFIX/Apps ]; then
>   cp /etc/kde3/debian/d-debian.desktop $PREFIX/Apps/.directory
>   rm -f $NEWPREFIX/Applications/Debian
>   ln -sf $PREFIX/Apps $NEWPREFIX/Applications/Debian
> else
>   rm -f $NEWPREFIX/Applications/Debian
> fi
> 
> Becomes something analagous to this:
> 
> if [ -e $PREFIX/Apps ]; then
>   ln -sf $PREFIX/Games/* $NEWPREFIX/Games/
> fi
> 
> What kind of unintended consequences would I potentially run into doing
> something like this? I can see one, that being uninstalled apps won't
> have their menu entries removed automatically.
> 
> Suggestions?

Anyone? Anyone? Ferris?
-- 
Brad Felmey


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