[RFC] A trivial change for DESKTOP_ENTRIES (take 2)

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Fri Jul 15 23:56:41 UTC 2011


On Fri, 15 Jul 2011, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:

> On 07/15/2011 04:57 PM, Warren Block wrote:
>
>> FWIW, I think the original code with a better regex like Jung-uk Kim has
>> in http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2011-July/068737.html
>> is still the way to go.  If the port requires a special desktop entry
>> filename, that seems beyond the scope of the DESKTOP_ENTRIES variable.
>
> I agree.  DESKTOP_ENTRIESv2 seems like a lot of work for just three ports.

It's not even three ports.  AFAIR, the only current port where it 
matters is x11-wm/compiz, the port that exposed the problem.  Allowing 
dashes fixes that.


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