Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/misc/libreoffice4-bin

[Youri Mouton <youri.mout%gmail.com@localhost>]

On 03/03/16 23:42, Pierre Pronchery wrote:
> That's a great addition, but I would suggest to prefix these filenames
> something distinctive like "libreoffice-", "soffice-", or some other
> distinctive string for the vendor:
> https://specifications.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/menu-spec-latest.html#merge-algorithm
> 
> Otherwise they can easily conflict with desktop files from other
> packages, as they are very generic names.
> 
> It appears in this case that the package will not conflict with
> misc/libreoffice4, as far as filenames at least. Choosing the same
> prefix for both may be a problem or a feature, I am not quite sure
> which; it seems one will always be used instead of the other, depending
> on the inclusion order:
> https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/ape.html
> 
> So it might make sense to avoid "libreoffice-" as a prefix, since that
> is what misc/libreoffice4 uses already.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
Good idea, I've prefixed the desktop files with
libreoffice-bin-*.desktop to avoid conflicts.

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youri