Wouter Verhelst <wou...@debian.org> writes: > On 13-05-13 10:02, Josselin Mouette wrote:
>> Packages can, to be compatible with Debian additions to some >> legacy window managers, also provide a menu file. Such menu >> entries should follow the Debian menu policy, which can be found >> in the menu-policy files in the debian-policy package. It is >> also available from the Debian web mirrors >> at /doc/packaging-manuals/menu-policy/. > If we're going to suggest desktop files in policy, I would rather prefer > that we change window managers to read desktop files instead of menu > files, and remove this suggestion altogether. Having two ways to specify > menu entries means you'll get two half menus rather than one whole, > which isn't a good idea. So would everyone else, but no one has done the work. I think enough years have gone by that it doesn't make sense to keep waiting for someone to volunteer to do this work for the less common window managers like fvwm. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87sj1pz6h5....@windlord.stanford.edu
