On 3.9.2013, at 11:12, Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> wrote: > Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik <at> gmail.com> writes: > >> Do you know how I would test this? > > Something like this: > > $ xdg-settings get default-web-browser > xdg-settings: unknown desktop environment > > There ought to be some better way maybe, but you'd at least find out if the > XDG utilities are in path and think the environment is set up correctly. > Please not that XDG cautions against using its services for root, so that'd > be another vector to check. > >> Since we are close to a release, maybe I should revert >> the commit for now and solve this with more time. > > Or you could leave it in and see who complains.
Yup, this is what I have done now. - Carsten > The instances where > xdg-open doesn't work or is not correctly configured will probably be in > multi-user / corporate environments where it is unlikely that the newest Org > or Emacs is installed anyway. > > Regards, > Achim. > >