Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:24:40 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> To: Jung-uk Kim <jkim@freebsd.org> Cc: Pav Lucistnik <pav@freebsd.org>, Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@freebsd.org>, freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: [RFC] A trivial change for DESKTOP_ENTRIES Message-ID: <4E2093F8.7080702@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201107131921.38593.jkim@FreeBSD.org> References: <201107131921.38593.jkim@FreeBSD.org>
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On 7/13/11 7:21 PM, Jung-uk Kim wrote: > Any comments? I'm personally fine allowing '-' and '_'. I think those characters are perfectly reasonable (especially '-'). Joe > > Thanks, > > Jung-uk Kim > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > > Subject: Re: [RFC] A trivial change for DESKTOP_ENTRIES > Date: Wednesday 13 July 2011 04:31 pm > From: Pav Lucistnik <pav@freebsd.org> > To: Jung-uk Kim <jkim@freebsd.org> > Cc: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@freebsd.org>, > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org > > Jung-uk Kim p紫e 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=1.656;r2=1.657 >>>> >>>> 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? >> >> GNOME session manager calls the compiz-manager, i.e., the user has >> to change it manually. Actually, x11-wm/compiz/pkg-message >> recommended this: >> >> "If you are using gnome, you can use the configuration editor to >> set the value of: >> >> desktop->gnome->session->required_components->windowmanager = >> compiz-manager >> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >> >> This will enable compiz as your default window manager." > > What does the gnome@ people said about this whole issue? > > -- > -- > 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. > > ------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Joe Marcus Clarke FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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