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List:       kde-buildsystem
Subject:    Re: Installing executable files
From:       "Yury G. Kudryashov" <urkud () ya ! ru>
Date:       2010-10-14 21:03:36
Message-ID: i97r77$mlj$1 () dough ! gmane ! org
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David Faure wrote:

> Recently I made all application .desktop files executable in trunk.
> But at install time, the permissions are not copied over, so the files
> don't end up being executable.
Why system-wide .desktop files should have executable bit? I thought that 
this bit is not required for files in XDG_DATA_DIRS.
> 
> How can this be fixed?
> 
> The CMakeLists.txt says
> install(FILES kwrite.desktop DESTINATION ${XDG_APPS_INSTALL_DIR})
> but I'd rather not have to change all CMakeLists.txt files...
> Can install(FILES) be fixed to copy the executable bit over, or is this a
> bad idea for other reasons?
> 


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