There will always be the case that some application will not do it properly. Instead of annoying the end-user, give him/her the option to fix it him/herself. It is not that it would hurt, it's rather a salvation for the daily highcups and struggle with beta/commercial applications.
Best Bernhard 2013/4/8 Matthias Clasen <matthias.cla...@gmail.com> > I don't think we want that in the app chooser, I'm afraid. > Applications need to be installed properly, which will make them show > up in the list of application. Turning the app chooser into a > fix-up-your-os tool is not the right answer. > > On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 7:13 AM, <tarn...@tarnyko.net> wrote: > > Thank you Bernard ! > > I've written the change due to recurring requests from my local user > group > > (and other people, too). > > Any feedback is welcome. > > Regards, > > Tarnyko > > Bernhard Schuster writes: > >> > >> I did not look at your implementation, but the screenshots look very > >> promising - in fact I think that is a highly desirable feature and your > >> implementation is (imho) how it should be done! > >> > >> > >> 2013/4/8 <tarn...@tarnyko.net> > >>> > >>> Hi folks, > >>> Could someone please review the following patch/suggestion : > >>> > >>> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/**show_bug.cgi?id=650284#c36< > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=650284#c36> > >>> > >>> It adds a "Use custom command" on the lower part of the GtkAppChooser > >>> window, so users can specify an unlisted application (case of > uncomplete > >>> mimetypes or .desktop associations). > >>> Screenshots are available in the comment. > >>> The patch itself is unfinished, I'm mostly asking for feedback about > the > >>> general idea and design. > >>> Regards, > >>> Tarnyko > >>> ______________________________**_________________ > >>> gtk-devel-list mailing list > >>> gtk-devel-list@gnome.org > >>> > >>> https://mail.gnome.org/**mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-**list< > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gtk-devel-list mailing list > > gtk-devel-list@gnome.org > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list > _______________________________________________ > gtk-devel-list mailing list > gtk-devel-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list >
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