desktop-file pre-commit hook.

Alexander Toresson alexander.toresson at gmail.com
Wed Apr 2 14:45:28 CEST 2008


On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 4:57 AM, Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de> wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:45:19 +0200, "Stephan Arts" <stephan at xfce.org>
>  wrote:
>
>
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > In a response to the mail from enrico, I was wondering. Could we add a
>  > pre-commit hook on .desktop files just like we do for .po files?
>
>  This is a great idea.
>  But as Brian already told, the script should be take care
>  of .desktop.in files and possibly remove found "_" prefixes. You can't
>  pass them directly to desktop-file-validate, it doesn't like the
>  underscore prefixes. Maybe there are also some other things to take
>  care of.
>
>
>  Regards,
>  Enrico
>
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>

Perhaps you could make it produce .desktop files from .desktop.in
files before validating them?

// Alexander



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