Rodney Dawes wrote: > Better yet, let's not encourage people to turn .desktop files into > scripts. As has been expressed MANY times in this thread, requiring +x > and a special tool that doesn't evaluate Exec any differently thatn we > are currently evaluating Exec, doesn't solve the problem. It is very > easy to ship a .desktop file to someone that is already +x. > > We need to fix the evaluation semantics of Exec, not write a bunch of > easily-avoidable workarounds.
That's of course the preferable solution... but if people insist upon making .desktop files executable, it should atleast be done in a cross platform way. > -- dobey Benedikt _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg
