Re: What is the current status of mime issues

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 12:16:27PM +0100, Mike Martin wrote:
> There is a tracking bug 75620 for this but I have one or two
> questions as we are getting close to release
> 
> Default applications - was a decision reached on how this should be
> dealt with
> 
> I know the capplet was ditched because it was not working, but some
> way for the user to set it would be pretty much essential (esp
> web/mail)
> 
> creating new mime-types - non-functional last I looked

I've picked up the working on the existing capplet in case the new
one is not ready.  CC me on your bugreports.  Creating new types is
working, but there is an issue with convincing nautilus to find the
new types for files that it has already cached.