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From: Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] eutils.eclass: make_desktop_entry doesn't follow freedesktop spec
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:35:04
Message-Id: 4F465C69.5000809@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] eutils.eclass: make_desktop_entry doesn't follow freedesktop spec by Ulrich Mueller
1 On 02/23/2012 05:27 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 >>>>>> On Thu, 23 Feb 2012, Pacho Ramos wrote:
3 >
4 >> Attached patch tries to make it respect:
5 >> http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/latest/apa.html
6 >
7 >> The way to go is to put "Additional Categories" insider their
8 >> respective main categories.
9 >
10 >> + emacs) type="Utility;TextEditor";;
11 >
12 > This should go into the same category as Emacs itself, namely
13 > "Development;TextEditor".
14 >
15 > (The description of the Utility category is "Small utility
16 > application, 'Accessories'" which looks wrong for Emacs.)
17 >
18 >> + vim) type="Utility;TextEditor";;
19 >> + xemacs) type="Utility;TextEditor";;
20 >
21 > The same for these, both desktop entries of XEmacs and gVim have
22 > Development as their main category.
23 >
24 > Ulrich
25 >
26
27 TextEditor is a subcategory of Utility[1], so what pacho suggested is
28 correct
29
30 [1] http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/latest/apa.html

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