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List:       mandrake-cooker
Subject:    Re: [Cooker] Last call for comments on XDG menu documentation
From:       "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Nicolas_L=E9cureuil?=" <neoclust () gmail ! com>
Date:       2006-05-09 11:54:39
Message-ID: c8e509a60605090454kc08b9e0oa47ef587eb028b33 () mail ! gmail ! com
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2006/5/4, Frederic Crozat <fcrozat@mandriva.com>:
> Le vendredi 28 avril 2006 à 19:00 +0200, Frederic Crozat a écrit :
> > Le jeudi 27 avril 2006 à 18:17 +0200, Frederic Crozat a écrit :
> > > Hi cooker folks,
> > >
> > > no, you're not dreaming, the days of the old Debian Menu system are
> > > counted (as well as menudrake \o/ ) and we will soon start transition
> > > from Debian menu system to full XDG menu system.
> > >
> > > I've starting writing the various steps we will do for the migration.
> > > The document is not finished yet (I'll probably finish it tomorrow, I'll
> > > mail about that when it is done) so please, don't modify it on the Wiki
> > > for the moment. But you are free to post your comments by replying to
> > > this email.
> >
> > I have updated the wiki with more informations, please read :
> > http://qa.mandriva.com/twiki/bin/view/Main/MenuMigrationToXDG which should
> > contain all relevant informations needed to do packages migration.
> >
> > I've also written a new page
> > http://qa.mandriva.com/twiki/bin/view/Main/XDGMenuSystem which tries to
> > explain the new system and should be used as an howto for future
> > packages.
> >
> > Please read them and reply to this email for your comments about missing
> > stuff, or things which aren't clear enough for packagers.
>
> Ok folks, I have fixed some issues in the documentation and I think it
> should be usable now. Please send your comments by replying to this
> email.
>
> I've also pushed menu-xdg with support for xdg keyword and I'll push
> desktop-common-data with the new applications-mdk.menu file (no longer
> generated).
>
> It also contains the new infrastructure for old window managers and I've
> already converted all window managers in main cooker to the new
> infrastructure (I'll push fixed packages in the following minutes).
>
> I haven't switch the whole infrastructure to XDG system, so conversion
> script is still called update-menus-xdg and will be renamed update-menus
> when all packages will be converted to the new XDG system.
>
> I didn't include all registered keyword in applications-mdk.menu file
> (probably next week) and I haven't wrote the
> applications-mdk-simplified.menu file either.
>
> We will still need to patch GNOME and KDE to read translations from
> menu-messages mo file when translations are missing from
> upstream .desktop file.
>
> --
> Frederic Crozat <fcrozat@mandriva.com>
> Mandriva
>
>

On the documentation, it doesn't tell about kdedesktop2mdkmenu.pl ,
can you had some words about it ?  what have we to had when we use
this ?

thanks

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