Re: [Tracker] t-s-t patch to remove gnome-open in favour of xdg-open

["Tshepang Lekhonkhobe" <tshepang gmail com>]

On 1/11/07, Deji Akingunola <dakingun gmail com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 1/11/07, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <tshepang gmail com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Please review and comment if this patch is a good idea or not:
> > It removes the code for the fallback option of opening folders with
> > nautilus when xdg-utils is not installed. The consequence is that one
> > must have xdg-utils installed for this to work.
> What's the reasoning behind this? The fallback is good for folks
> without xdg-utils, for instance in Fedora, we don't have xdg-utils.
> Please drop this change.

I thought it would be a good idea to get rid of 'unnecessary code'.
Another thing is I run Debian Etch which has xdg-utils and expected it
to be found in other distros. I suppose then that the patch should
wait for time Fedora does have xdg-utils, then maybe you can test it.