On 27/12/13 11:04, Kevin Ottens wrote: > On Monday 23 December 2013 14:51:19 Alex Merry wrote: >> Actually, I think we should just install application files directly in >> share/applications. (ie: change the value of XDG_APPS_INSTALL_DIR in >> KDEInstallDirs.cmake). It makes everyone's lives more difficult to have >> subdirectories (as I discovered while creating and implementing the >> MPRIS2 spec - how do you tell applications how to find Amarok's desktop >> file: "amarok.desktop" won't work, because it's not in >> share/applications, but "kde4-amarok.desktop" or "kde/amarok.desktop" >> requires knowing something about the buildsystem magic that installs the >> desktop file). > > Definitely something which would need a closer look. I feel that wouldn't > help > for co-installability though.
Co-installable applications means versioned binary names, at which point it's easy enough to do versioned desktop file names. But I was under the impression we didn't care about co-installable applications. Alex _______________________________________________ Kde-frameworks-devel mailing list Kde-frameworks-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-frameworks-devel