[Goodies-dev] ANN: thunar-thumbnailers version 0.1 released

Erlend Davidson E.R.M.Davidson at sms.ed.ac.uk
Thu Feb 15 00:49:13 CET 2007


On 14 Feb 2007, at 19:58, Charles A Edwards wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 13:32:08 +0100
> Harold Aling wrote:
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>> It seems that thunar-thumbnailers tries to modify my live system
>> files! I use a custom compile script, but I can recon that
>> meta-distributions and packagers won't be very happy with this
>> behaviour, right?
>
>
> As a packager I concur.
Which distro do you package for?

>
> I had to patch mime/Makefile.in to eliminate it.
> This will be true for the packaging in most distros.
>
> update/clean desktop_database is always done by the packager via  
> script
> which is run post/postun.

Ok - should I add an option --enable-mime-update to configure, or  
just completely remove update-mime-database ?  The reason I added it  
initially is that I noticed other (mostly gnome) programs doing it  
(anjuta for example).




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