Re: [Tracker] [Fwd: Re: [Announce] Tracker 0.5.2]

["Deji Akingunola" <dakingun gmail com>]

On 11/21/06, Laurent Aguerreche <laurent aguerreche free fr> wrote:
> Le mardi 21 novembre 2006 à 17:37 +0000, Jamie McCracken a écrit :
> > Laurent,
> >
> > is this right?
> >
> > Do we really need two different desktop files for trackerd?
>
> To test if we only need one .desktop file, you just need to log on
> GNOME, then on KDE and then on XFCE4 to see if trackerd starts
> automatically each time and if there is not any duplicate entry in
> menus.
I already did test it with both GNOME and KDE on Fedora rawhide, and
its okay with the one desktop file (only that the same file has to be
install in 2 places, /etc/xdg/autostart for GNOME and
/usr/share/autostart for KDE).

> About the patch, I dislike to see Makefile.in files patched. In my
> opinion, these files are generated by ./autogen (automake to be more
> precise) and they should stay generated...
The Makefile.in patch is specifically for the rpm spec file, the other
patch for cvs patched Makefile.am

Deji
> Laurent.
>
> > jamie.
> >
> >
> >
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: Re: [Tracker] [Announce] Tracker 0.5.2
> > Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:31:08 -0500
> > From: Deji Akingunola <dakingun gmail com>
> > To: Jamie McCracken <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>
> > References: <45624CA7 7000604 blueyonder co uk>
> >
> > Hi Jamie,
> >
> > On 11/20/06, Jamie McCracken <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk> wrote:
> > > I'm pleased to announce a new stable release of Tracker (version 0.5.2)
> > > - the all-in-one indexer, search tool and metadata database.
> > >
> >
> > Good job on the release of 0.5.2
> >
> > However I've had to apply some patch to build it for Fedora (I'm
> > hoping for a situation where that will be absolutely unnecesary).
> > Firstly there is an oversight in installing the trackerd autostart
> > desktop (I'm not sure if that's intentional or not). Secondly it seems
> > unnecessary to duplicate the trackerd.desktop file for a kde specific
> > trackerd-kde.desktop for autostarting the daemon; 1 desktop file is ok
> > with the appropriate DE extensions. And lastly is a typo (an extra
> > white space) that prevent tracker-search-tool.desktop from being
> > properly installed (I also made a small fix to it to not include a
> > non-standard category).
> > I'm attaching a patch that fix the various issues in cvs, and also an
> > updated spec file (with the patch I've applied to it for reference).
> >
> > Regards,
> > Deji
> >
> >
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