Thanks indeed for your prompt and valuable information. I've already
linked the bug in gnome:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719419
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #719419
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719419
** Also affects: eog via
Public bug reported:
Hi, I've read the source code of eog and found that the feature of keeping
recently used files list was actually done in its source code (eog-window.c).
It uses gtk_recent_manager to do this.
So instead of disabling the feature by deleting the recently-used.xbel file,