[RFC] A trivial change for DESKTOP_ENTRIES

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Wed Jul 13 04:17:55 UTC 2011


On 07/12/2011 21:08, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> Thinking more about it, it seems to me that instead of silently deleting
> the disallowed characters in the filename, that the port should declare
> itself broken if there are disallowed characters.  That way, this
> particular error would have been caught far more easily.

I was thinking along similar lines. My concern would be that if the
change to allow - and _ is done silently that it will break plists.


Doug

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