> Hi Johannes, > > I've talked it over with Sebastien Bacher and Josselin Mouette about > this inadequacy regarding the package and we've come to an agreement to > use the update-alternatives facility. > > I have now patched nautilus-media and totem to use update-alternatives > whenever possible. The following is a list of changes these patches > make: > > * Both the totem and nautilus-media schema files now use /usr/bin/gnome- > video-thumbnailer as the command to use when creating thumbnails. > > * Totem has greater priority to nautilus-media when both are installed > on the machine automatically and as such the /usr/bin/gnome-video- > thumbnailer is symlinked to /usr/bin/totem-video-thumbnailer. > > * Update-alternatives functionality has been implemented in > debian/postinst and debian/prerm with patches diffed against the > schema files available in debian/pacthes. > > I have sent the patches for totem to Sebastien about 2 days ago and the > ones for nautilus-media have already been applied. I'm just awaiting > some feedback on those patches.
I have made the patches available on my site for quicker viewing. Please take a look at them and provide any feedback: Totem: http://www.nishra.com/patches/totem_use_alternatives.patch Nautilus-media: http://www.nishra.com/patches/nautilus- media_use_alternatives.patch -- Emil Soleyman-Zomalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

