From: Orcan O. <oge...@gm...> - 2010-02-20 08:38:48
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On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 4:06 AM, Dave Plater wrote: > On 02/19/2010 08:54 AM, D. Michael McIntyre wrote: >> >>> 2) Can we add the line >>> GenericName=Audio and MIDI Sequencer >>> to data/desktop/rosegarden.desktop ? >>> >> Yes. >> > I've copied and fixed the desktop file a long time ago and install it > separately on openSUSE. There's a package from freedesktop.org called > desktop-file-utils and it contains an executable called > desktop-file-validate which will pick up any errors in the .desktop > file. If you can run that on a .desktop file without errors then none of > the distros build systems will complain about it. >> Thanks Dave. Yes it is a standard in Fedora too, to run that validation tool when building packages. I am attaching my proposal for the .desktop file. This is in (more) compliance with freedesktop standards. There is one desktop-file-validate warning left: rosegarden.desktop: warning: key "DocPath" in group "Desktop Entry" is a reserved key for KDE I don't know what that line does so I left it there. I also removed the "X-Red-Hat-Base" category, as we don't need it anymore. There is also a "X-SuSE-Sequencer" category but Dave might know better if we really need it or not. Orcan |