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Re: [trinity-devel] Do we want to update Kmenu spec now? (was Re: [trinity-devel] (4) basic kmenu fixes - (getting rid of 'More Applications'))

From: Robert Xu <robxu9@...>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 13:52:00 -0500
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 13:48, David C. Rankin
<drankinatty@...> wrote:
>
> Dunno,
>
>  It took me a few extra minutes to find the darn thing :) That may not be
> entirely a bad thing. The questions I have are:

I did suggest /etc/xdg/menus :P

>
> (1) Will desktop menus still integrate (gnome/kde/etc) if say gnome's menu spec
> is in /etc/xdg/menus and trinity's is in /opt/trinity/etc/xdg/menus?

Well, they're DE-specific. None of these will integrate with each other.
Each DE parses the desktop file differently.

>
> (2) If Trinity can find its menus in /opt/trinity/etc/xdg/menus, then is there
> any harm leaving it there to keep changes in gnome from mucking up the trinity menu?
>

No. But GNOME won't muck up the trinity menu...
David, each category in each *.desktop file defines where it will be placed.
The Trinity applications.menu doesn't care about GNOME has, and vice versa.



-- 
later, Robert Xu