From kde-devel  Fri May 21 14:58:44 1999
From: David Faure <faure () alpha ! tat ! physik ! uni-tuebingen ! de>
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 14:58:44 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: directory for additional services?
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=92729819102027

On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 04:24:58PM +0200, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> Simon Hausmann wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, 20 May 1999, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> > 
> > > Sean Kendall Schneyer wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Simon Hausmann wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > [snip]
> > > >
> > > > > At least I think there will be _some_ services which do not have an
> > > > > appropriate app in applnk, which .desktop they could "use" .
> > > > > So that's why IMHO an additional directory for such .desktop files would
> > > > > be very nice (something like $KDEDIR/share/find_a_name_for_it )
> > > >
> > > > what about simply:
> > > >
> > > > $KDEDIR/share/services
> > > > or
> > > > $KDEDIR/share/other
> > > >
> > > Could you please stop using this $KDEDIR thing and start thinking like
> > > FHS
> > > (or like every other free software package around ;).
> > > So use $prefix/share/kde/services
> > 
> > Okok ;-)
> > 
> > So $prefix/share/services is ok with everyone?
> > (replacing the obsolete kde_partsdir )
> > 
> Hmm, don't know how your "okok" and the rest mix together :)

I don't understand you, Stephan.
We have nothing in $prefix/share/kde at the moment !
Everything is in $prefix/share, right ?
So what's the problem with $prefix/share/services ?

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