.desktop security changes are committed

Torsten Rahn rahn at kde.org
Sun Feb 22 18:04:48 GMT 2009


Well, I'd click through anyways just because I have a low attention span and I 
don't feel like reading an amount of text like that. I think that the text 
still needs to be trimmed down quite a bit.

Regards,
Torsten

On Sunday 22 February 2009 18:38:21 Michael Pyne wrote:
> Subject says it all.  Nothing's set in stone until we release ;) so if you
> have comments/suggestions for improvement/etc. please let me know.  The
> dialog is a bit different now than what I started on, hopefully this final
> version is enough to avoid "click-through":
> http://purinchu.net/dumping-ground/krun4.png I received some much
> appreciated feedback from seele (although any usability errors are of
> course my own).
>
> Alexander Larsson is handling the same thing for GNOME, and they have
> changed their file view to only "sniff" for desktop files that are
> executable or in the system directory, and only files with a .desktop
> extension.
> (http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2009-
> February/msg00132.html)
>
> I think it'd be a good idea to continue further on and match that UI
> handling. Is there any reason we shouldn't?
>
> Regards,
>  - Michael Pyne






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