On 04/29/2012 09:45 AM, Petteri Räty wrote: > On 15.04.2012 17:12, Pacho Ramos wrote: >> El dom, 15-04-2012 a las 16:02 +0200, Michał Górny escribió: >>> On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 11:59:50 +0200 >>> Pacho Ramos <pa...@gentoo.org> wrote: >>> >>>> I am unsure about validate_desktop_entries() utility. It's currently >>>> provided by eutils.eclass and only called by net-firewall/fwbuilder. >>>> Shouldn't this be moved to a "qa" check? Current way is pretty useless >>>> as it's not used by most of packages, and calling it from a lot of >>>> eclasses/ebuilds doesn't sound me like a good idea. >>>> >>>> What do you think? >>> >>> Agreed. It should be in repoman. >>> >> >> The check needs to be run over desktop file going to be installed, not >> sure how repoman can handle it, it looked to me more like a emerge job >> (like is done with other qa checks run before installation) > > There's actually already code in repoman that runs > desktop-file-validate. It of course only works for installed packages. > Someone could make it run runtime too.
The repoman code works on $FILESDIR. It looks like we also want to run it after src_install. Also, it looks like we might need to handle a special case for Konqueror Service Menus: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=414125 -- Thanks, Zac