Let's add more DESKTOP_ENTRIES to our ports

Vitaly Magerya vmagerya at gmail.com
Thu Aug 20 08:45:41 UTC 2009


On 19/08/2009, Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3 at amdmi3.ru> wrote:
> Here's the list of ports that depend on libX11 (based on INDEX-8) and do
> not either have DESKTOP_ENTRIES in Makefile or share/applications/*.desktop
> in pkg-plist:
>
> http://people.freebsd.org/~amdmi3/desktop-needed.txt

Should interactive console applications have desktop entries?
For example we have console games (e.g. games/tornado), interpreters,
shells; there's also irc/irssi, www/elinks and similar.

How do others (e.g. pkgsrc, debian/ubuntu) handle this?


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