Re: Bug#707851: debian-policy: soften the wording recommending menu files
* Bill Allombert <Bill.Allombert@math.u-bordeaux1.fr> [130515 12:54]:
> The menu layout files are XML. While the standard does not mandate the use of
> XSLT, it requires manipulation of XML files which are equivalent to XSLT
> processing.
Window managers do not really need to be exposed to this format. The
menu program could just read .desktop files and generate a menu for the
window managers using the already existing menu-methods.
The format is not really the problem. The problem is the missing
contents of desktop files.
Bernhard R. Link
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