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Date:      Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:31:56 +0200
From:      Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: [RFC] A trivial change for DESKTOP_ENTRIES
Message-ID:  <1310589116.70158.1.camel@hood.oook.cz>
In-Reply-To: <201107131141.43840.jkim@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201107121826.00020.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <4E1D8408.1080609@FreeBSD.org>  <201107131141.43840.jkim@FreeBSD.org>

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Jung-uk Kim p=ED=B9e v st 13. 07. 2011 v 11:41 -0400:
> On Wednesday 13 July 2011 07:39 am, Pav Lucistnik wrote:
> > On 2011/07/13 00:25, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
> > > After I updated x11-wm/compiz, GNOME was not able to start the
> > > window manager.  Basically, it complained that compiz-manager was
> > > not found. Then, I realized compiz-manager.desktop was
> > > automagically replaced by compizmanager.desktop.  Now I tracked
> > > it down to this commit:
> > >
> > > Sat Nov 27 17:42:46 2010 UTC (7 months, 2 weeks ago) by pav
> > >
> > > - DESKTOP_ENTRIES: commandline is used to name installed .desktop
> > > file, this can lead to files containing whitespace and funny
> > > characters; thus strip all non-alphanumeric characters
> > >
> > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk.diff?r
> > >1=3D1.656;r2=3D1.657
> > >
> > > To me, it looks far too restrictive.  At least, I'd like to allow
> > > '-' and '_'.  Please see the attached patch.
> > >
> > > Any objections?
> >
> > Shouldn't you fix whatever is trying to call compizmanager not to
> > use .desktop file instead?
>=20
> GNOME session manager calls the compiz-manager, i.e., the user has to=20
> change it manually.  Actually, x11-wm/compiz/pkg-message recommended=20
> this:
>=20
> "If you are using gnome, you can use the configuration editor to set=20
> the value of:
>=20
> desktop->gnome->session->required_components->windowmanager =3D=20
> compiz-manager
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>=20
> This will enable compiz as your default window manager."

What does the gnome@ people said about this whole issue?

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Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
              <pav@FreeBSD.org>
KDE is for the techies who feel they can't be productive without being
able to control the exact amount of bevel in their window frames in 2%
increments.

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