Hi Ghislain, <quoting me>
>> your way is the best one if you also add a patch to automatically install >> the file >> inside the upstream build system. <quoting pabs> >It would be better to send upstream a patch to include the .desktop >file in their source tree and install it using their build system. If >they refuse to accept that then I would put the desktop file in >debian/ and add it to debian/install. <quoting you> >In my personal experience, upstream usually prefers to be asked about >where to put the .desktop file. So writing a patch that blindly places >it in the root of the source tree may be rejected as is. Pabs better explained what I was trying to say :) thanks G.
