Re: Application category in desktop files

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 08:58 +0000, Ross Burton wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently discovered that "Application" isn't a valid category in the
> desktop specification, despite being used in most desktop files:
> 
> ross blackadder /usr/share/applications
> $ grep Categories *.desktop | grep Application | wc -l
> 84
> 
> Should there be a GnomeLove mission to clean up the categories field in
> every desktop file?  Removing Application, adding GNOME, adding
> OnlyShowIn as relevant, making sure as many categories are possible are
> specified, and so on.

Very good idea. I recently removed it from Totem after
desktop-file-install complained about it.

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Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>