"kde5" or "kf5" ?
Alexander Neundorf
neundorf at kde.org
Sat Feb 16 20:34:18 UTC 2013
On Saturday 16 February 2013, Sune Vuorela wrote:
> On 2013-02-16, Alexander Neundorf <neundorf at kde.org> wrote:
> > _set_fancy(LIBEXEC_INSTALL_DIR "${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}/kde5/libexec")
>
> I still don't see a reason for a *shared* libexec directory. libexec is
> implementation details of specific libraries, just like one shouldn't
> mess around with each others private's in the code, one also shouldn't
> mess around with other's libexec bits.
>
> so libfoo's libexec should be lib_install_dir/foo/libexec
>
> > _set_fancy(XDG_APPS_INSTALL_DIR
> > "${SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/applications/kde5" )
>
> I'm also a bit unsure about this one. Sure it is nice to avoid path
> conflicts with other applications hogging the same desktop file names,
> but from the different end of things: if things does hog the same
> desktop file name, the content of the file is probably going to be so
> similar that everyone wants to know about it and ensure that the content
> is different enough.
>
> e.g. having two webbrowser.desktop files will not only give file
> conflicts on the system, but also confuse users if they both say
> Name=Web Browser
Please have a look here for the full set of install locations, maybe you have
more comments:
http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=extra-cmake-modules.git&a=blob&hb=HEAD&f=kde-
modules%2FKDEInstallDirs.cmake
Alex
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