Re: gnome, kde, xfce use non-policy main menu
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 09:40:53AM +0200, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) wrote:
> On 2008-07-09, Chris Waters wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 01:11:54PM +0200, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis)
> wrote:
> > > Anybody know of any other concrete worries?
> >
> > There's also the ?package field (pretty basic, doesn't always match
> > the enclosing package)
>
>
> TryExec in .desktop, though that looks at binaries not packages and is thus
> not exactly the same
TryExec is useless for packages that does not contains any executable
files.
> > and the hints.
>
>
> These would be Categories in .desktop (the actual mapping from categories to
> a specific hierarchy is specified in the applications.menu file)
Categories have nothing to do whatsoever with menu hints. Hints allows
to dynamically change the menu hierachy to better balance the number of
entries per subsections.
Cheers,
--
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>
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