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unity-place-applications package

  1. Bug #635223
  2. Comment #12

Comment 12 for bug 635223

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Mark Shuttleworth (sabdfl) wrote : Re: [Bug 635223] Re: Wine applications not listed in Unity Applications Place

 On 19/09/10 22:12, Adam Guthrie wrote:
> Are wine apps going to be the only ones missing categories?
>
> As far as I can see the specs say that specifying categories is optional
> in .desktop files.
>
> Shouldn't we be fixing .desktop files that are missing nodisplay or
> excluding them explicitly in the unity-place-applications.menu?
>
> I don't like the idea of hiding apps that are implementing the spec
> correctly, especially as this seems to be the only user friendly way of
> launching apps in unity. This is especially pressing for wine where the
> .desktop files are in hidden directories.

Agreed

> I'm unaware of a contributors agreement - can you enlighten me?!

http://www.canonical.com/contributors

Mark