Change in application desktop file prefix
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri Feb 14 21:30:45 GMT 2014
Alex Merry wrote:
> Given that applications with clashing desktop file names are almost
> certainly going to cause clashing binary names anyway, my view is that
> the kde4 directory causes more issues than it solves. We may still want
> to prefix things like system settings, though (like
> kde-systemsettings.desktop). It seems pointless to do the same for
> things like Amarok and Okteta, though.
Given that possibly-conflicting cases are handled with some prefix (like the
"We may still want" case mentioned), I could agree with a plan to remove a
mandatory prefix.
-- Rex
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