SOURCES: inkscape-desktop.patch (NEW) - Categories fix

Andrzej Krzysztofowicz ankry at green.mif.pg.gda.pl
Tue Nov 30 14:01:15 CET 2004


Fryderyk Dziarmagowski wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 13:49:04 +0100 (CET)
> Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <ankry at green.mif.pg.gda.pl> wrote:
> 
> > freetz wrote:
> > > +-Categories=Application;Graphics;VectorGraphics;GTK;
> > > ++Categories=GTK;Graphics;VectorGraphics;
> > 
> > My question is: what is the purpose of removing "Application;" here as
> > the only change?
> 
> because it's bogus?

And such a patch gives you nothing but problems at upgrade.

> > This string should be simply ignored.
> 
> Where is it documented? in your ~/ ?

In self-documenting applnk code?

Just think. Backward compatibility requires that something unknown in
current specification _must_ be ignored. Otherwise, the vfolders
specification would be a very bad design.

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