Bug#658139: missing mime entry for pdfs

2012-08-24 Thread Ian Jackson
package evince tag 658139 - wontfix block 658139 by 685790 package tech-ctte tag 681687 - wontfix close 681687 thanks As recorded in #681687 the TC has made the following decision: 1. The Technical Committee agrees with Neil McGovern's analysis of the situation regarding evince's

Bug#658139: Bug#681687: Bug#658139: missing mime entry

2012-07-22 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mercredi 18 juillet 2012 à 16:52 -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit : Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org writes: On 18.07.2012 11:14, Neil McGovern wrote: For info, I do not consider all packages missing a mime file to be RC buggy. I consider #658139 RC. And what is the reason that makes

Bug#658139: Bug#681687: Bug#658139: missing mime entry

2012-07-22 Thread Russ Allbery
Josselin Mouette j...@debian.org writes: This is a completely unrelated issue. Gimp opening PDFs is a bug in gimp, not a bug in evince. Furthermore, it only happens with the XDG system outside GNOME/KDE, not with the old MIME system, since gimp doesn’t ship a legacy MIME file. I’d

Bug#658139: missing mime entry

2012-07-18 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 11:45:42PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: If a missing mime file would mean an RC bug, this would instantly make 514 packages RC buggy. Interestingly, the particular section in the Debian policy is a should directive, not a must, so I don't understand the reasons for

Bug#497779: Bug#658139: missing mime entry

2012-07-18 Thread Michael Biebl
On 18.07.2012 11:14, Neil McGovern wrote: Hi, On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 11:45:42PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: If a missing mime file would mean an RC bug, this would instantly make 514 packages RC buggy. Interestingly, the particular section in the Debian policy is a should directive, not a

Bug#658139: Bug#681687: Bug#658139: missing mime entry

2012-07-18 Thread Russ Allbery
Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org writes: On 18.07.2012 11:14, Neil McGovern wrote: For info, I do not consider all packages missing a mime file to be RC buggy. I consider #658139 RC. And what is the reason that makes evince special and distinguishes it from other packages which never shipped

Bug#658139: Bug#681687: Bug#658139: missing mime entry

2012-07-18 Thread Michael Biebl
On 19.07.2012 01:52, Russ Allbery wrote: Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org writes: On 18.07.2012 11:14, Neil McGovern wrote: For info, I do not consider all packages missing a mime file to be RC buggy. I consider #658139 RC. And what is the reason that makes evince special and distinguishes

Bug#658139: Bug#681687: Bug#658139: missing mime entry

2012-07-18 Thread Russ Allbery
Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org writes: On 19.07.2012 01:52, Russ Allbery wrote: It leads to PDF files being opened in Gimp, which you must agree is very surprising behavior. GIMP no longer installs a mime file (or never has, dunno). So I would be very surprised if see foo.pdf would open it