On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 03:23:04AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hi, > > While in the process of working on a new fvwm package, I > noticed that the Menu policy has changed some of the old titles to new
I was hoping I had sufficiently advertised the proposal and the changes so that it would have reached you sooner. > ones. For example, WindowManagers => "Window Managers", Modules => > "FVWM Module" (which is incorrect; the correct way to address the wm > is Fvwm). In that case, please report a bug to debian-policy requesting the change. This is a trivial matter to fix. > But this means that people who use Debian menus in fvwm have > now got to change their .fvwm/.fvwmrc files; and use the new names. > For example, > + "&WindowManagers" Popup /Debian/WindowManagers > + "&FVWM Modules" Popup "/Debian/Modules" > nust become. > + "&FVWM Modules" Popup "/Debian/FVWM_Modules" > + "&Window Managers" Popup "/Debian/Window_Managers" > > So, with the new menu policy, Fvwm users have to edit their > configuration files. Are there any plans for preserving backwards > compatibility, or at least a transition plan? I would say it is a job for the menu-method, not for menu itself. Does FVWM allow to define aliases to menu section, or something similar? You could define "WindowManagers" as an alias for "Window Managers", etc. Cheers, -- Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
