Re: .menu and .desktop files

2008-02-01 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Thibaut Paumard, 01.02.2008] > your answer is a bit cryptic. Can you be more specific? Is there any > guidelines, policy, best practices for .desktop in Debian? Is the > Ubuntu-specific information provided by Siegfried-Angel all I need for > Debian? I was referring to: [Thibaut Paumard, 31.0

Re: .menu and .desktop files

2008-01-31 Thread Thibaut Paumard
is using .menu AND .desktop files, Ubuntu is using .desktop AND .menu files Hi, your answer is a bit cryptic. Can you be more specific? Is there any guidelines, policy, best practices for .desktop in Debian? Is the Ubuntu-specific information provided by Siegfried-Angel all I need for

Re: .menu and .desktop files

2008-01-31 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Thibaut Paumard, 31.01.2008] > as per policy, I provide a .menu file each time one of my packages provides a > command for which it makes sense. These menu files are not used in Ubuntu, > which apparently uses only the .desktop files. Debian is using .menu AND .desktop files, Ubuntu

Re: .menu and .desktop files

2008-01-31 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le 31 janv. 08 à 19:04, Siegfried-Angel a écrit : [0] http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/ [1] http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/latest/apa.html [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PackagingGuide/SupplementaryFiles#Desktop Thanks, I'll try using this information. Rega

Re: .menu and .desktop files

2008-01-31 Thread Cyril Brulebois
On 31/01/2008, Siegfried-Angel wrote: > As an Ubuntu Developer I ask you to please do so, as if a package is > missing a .desktop file it will have to be modified in Ubuntu to add > it (and do this again each time we get a new revision of it from > Debian, until the Maintainer adds it to Debian).

.menu and .desktop files

2008-01-31 Thread Siegfried-Angel
Hi, As an Ubuntu Developer I ask you to please do so, as if a package is missing a .desktop file it will have to be modified in Ubuntu to add it (and do this again each time we get a new revision of it from Debian, until the Maintainer adds it to Debian). Creating a .desktop file is pretty easy.

.menu and .desktop files

2008-01-31 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Dear Mentors, as per policy, I provide a .menu file each time one of my packages provides a command for which it makes sense. These menu files are not used in Ubuntu, which apparently uses only the .desktop files. Should I/may I also provide a .desktop file? I'm not really sure how to do