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Bug#484656: Fw: gnome, kde, xfce use non-policy main menu

 
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Daniel Dickinson

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 3:20 am
Post subject: Bug#484656: Fw: gnome, kde, xfce use non-policy main menu
Archived from groups: linux>debian>bugs>dist, others (more info?)

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Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:51:16 +0200
From: Josselin Mouette <joss.TakeThisOut@debian.org>
To: debian-devel.TakeThisOut@lists.debian.org, 484656 <484656.TakeThisOut@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: Re: gnome, kde, xfce use non-policy main menu


Le lundi 07 juillet 2008 à 02:48 -0400, Daniel Dickinson a écrit :
> And depends on the package maintainer being cooperative. Because
> there is no debian policy on this if a package maintainer disagrees
> they don't have to hide their menu entry.

Yes, that’s probably the most important issue with the current
situation; nothing prevents the Java maintainer from adding a useless
"Java policy tool" icon in the Preferences menu, even though it has
nothing to do with the preferences and no one except a small number of
professional Java developers will have anything to do with it.

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