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

Fryderyk Dziarmagowski freetz at gmx.net
Tue Nov 30 14:15:57 CET 2004


On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 14:01:15 +0100 (CET)
Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <ankry at green.mif.pg.gda.pl> 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.

Try to be more precise.
 
> > > 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.

Backward compatibility to... what you mean?

-- 
Fryderyk Dziarmagowski




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