Review Request 115683: Install app desktop files to share/applications, not in a kde5 subdir

Aleix Pol Gonzalez aleixpol at kde.org
Wed Feb 12 00:21:19 UTC 2014


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Ship it!


I would say it makes sense, I don't know about any benefits of name-spacing the desktop files besides feeling different and special. :)

- Aleix Pol Gonzalez


On Feb. 11, 2014, 9:56 p.m., Alex Merry wrote:
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> (Updated Feb. 11, 2014, 9:56 p.m.)
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> Review request for Build System, Extra Cmake Modules, KDE Frameworks, and David Faure.
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> Repository: extra-cmake-modules
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> Description
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> Install app desktop files to share/applications, not in a kde5 subdir
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> Given that binaries are all installed in PREFIX/bin, and have to avoid
> clashes, doing the same for desktop files is no great issue, and
> installing into a subdirectory of applications/ just complicates matters
> for client code that needs to refer to the desktop file (is it
> "kde5-foo[.desktop]", "kde5/foo[.desktop]" or just "foo[.desktop]"?).
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> Diffs
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>   kde-modules/KDEInstallDirs.cmake 46e15c17d488d56f146aba0c2d420f74a22b9152 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/115683/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Alex Merry
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