On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 03:20:49PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote: > <quote who="Miles Bader"/> > > > I'm confused -- why do you say `No' when the rest of what you write seems > > to agree with what was said? > > > > That is, isn't vFolder/.desktop a _mechanism_, with which the debian menu > > structure could be conveniently displayed by Gnome/KDE (replacing the > > normal Gnome/KDE menu structure)? > > No, if Debian implements the vFolder spec, then the Debian desktop entries > will be merged in with the GNOME and KDE menus. Replacing those structures > (when their apps install correct .desktop files already) will just frustrate > users of those environments. The implementation and structure is already > solved there, so you don't need to worry about it.
So we are supposed to throw the debian menu system aside, and use the freedesktop stuff as replacement ? And all other WMs have to adapt ? (BTW, the .vfolder stuff is the one that made all the menu entries disappear when i upgraded last time, right ?) Friendly, Sven Luther