Thanartermesis told me than his bug is fixed by the change #42067 2009/8/31 Nick Hughart <mek...@mekius.net>
> On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:16:52 -0400 > Atton Jonathan <jonathan.at...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > new test made with liferea. I have drag and drop the icon from the > > window's border into the ibar. A new .desktop file has been created in > > ~/.local/sare/applications. > > Now I have 2 files! > > /usr/share/applications/liferea.desktop > > ~/.local/share/applications/liferea-bin.desktop > > > > Maybe the window was not "link" to a valid .desktop, that's why the > > ibar has created a new one. See, the both files name are different. > > The systeam file use the binarie "liferea" and the local use > > "liferea-bin". > > Yes, this is most likely why it did this. There was no way for E to > match the original .desktop to the window as the exec doesn't match and > there is probably not StartupWMClass in the original .desktop. E does > some tracking on apps if they've been started via the .desktop, but > this info is lost if you restart IIRC. > > > > > 2009/8/31 Atton Jonathan <jonathan.at...@gmail.com> > > > > > Some times ago I had this problem : the .desktop file was copied in > > > ~/.local/application. The result was an entry in the category > > > "others" of the menu. I have made the test today and no .desktop > > > files was created. Maybe the problem has been fixed some days/weeks > > > ago ? > > > > > > 2009/8/29 Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> > > > > > > On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 04:08:11 +0200 Thanatermesis < > > >> thanatermesis.e...@gmail.com> > > >> said: > > >> > > >> > Ok I don't have read the code to know how exactly works > > >> > internally but > > >> what > > >> > I see (and my experience) is that: > > >> > > > >> > When you drag an icon to your bar, it creates a entire > > >> > new .desktop file > > >> to > > >> > your .local directory with totally new values, some set by the > > >> > user and > > >> some > > >> > "automatic", but most of times they simply doesn't works (bad > > >> > values), I have see a lot of different cases, most of them are > > >> > applications that doesn't launch, applications that can't be > > >> > added (when inserted to the > > >> bar, > > >> > nothing appears), wrong/null icon, etc... > > >> > > >> doesn't happen. i just dragged the gacltool icon from the calc > > >> window to ibar. > > >> before: > > >> > > >> 5:32PM ~/.local/share/applications > ls > > >> total 68K > > >> 4.0K audacious.desktop 4.0K start_nm.desktop > > >> 4.0K blender-fullscreen.desktop 4.0K start_xdpms.desktop > > >> 4.0K blender-windowed.desktop 4.0K start_xfonts.desktop > > >> 4.0K claws-mail.desktop 4.0K > > >> start_xmodmap.desktop 4.0K firefox.desktop > > >> 4.0K start_xmouse.desktop 4.0K > > >> rage-gl.desktop 4.0K start_xrdb.desktop 4.0K > > >> rage.desktop 4.0K sylpheed.desktop 4.0K > > >> start_alsa.desktop 4.0K xterm.desktop 4.0K > > >> start_gnome-settings-daemon.desktop > > >> > > >> after: > > >> > > >> 5:32PM ~/.local/share/applications > ls > > >> total 68K > > >> 4.0K audacious.desktop 4.0K start_nm.desktop > > >> 4.0K blender-fullscreen.desktop 4.0K start_xdpms.desktop > > >> 4.0K blender-windowed.desktop 4.0K start_xfonts.desktop > > >> 4.0K claws-mail.desktop 4.0K > > >> start_xmodmap.desktop 4.0K firefox.desktop > > >> 4.0K start_xmouse.desktop 4.0K > > >> rage-gl.desktop 4.0K start_xrdb.desktop 4.0K > > >> rage.desktop 4.0K sylpheed.desktop 4.0K > > >> start_alsa.desktop 4.0K xterm.desktop 4.0K > > >> start_gnome-settings-daemon.desktop > > >> > > >> the same. no change. so this doesn't happen. :/ well not in this > > >> test case > > >> > > >> > My thoughts are: if there's already an existing .desktop file, > > >> > original, good-made, with the correct data on it, with full of > > >> > translations, with > > >> the > > >> > correct executable and parameters... why WTF we are going to > > >> > change them > > >> to > > >> > something from scratch, bad-auto-detected, and mostly-wrong ?, > > >> > could be interesting that the user will modify manually some > > >> > values, that YES... > > >> but > > >> > only the ones modified by him! and the rest will remain > > >> > untouched. > > >> > > > >> > Like I say, this gives a lot of problems (just try to > > >> > drag-n-drop a > > >> bunch of > > >> > 10-20 applications to your bar and check all of them (icon image > > >> > that > > >> not > > >> > works as before, lost translations, wrong executable command > > >> > set, wrong parameters of the executable, wmclass changed, > > >> > error-prone values, big etc...) > > >> > > > >> > There's also two reports by me from long time ago: > > >> > > > >> > http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/ticket/365 > > >> > http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/ticket/357 > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > Thanatermesis > > >> > > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >> > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports > > >> > 2008 > > >> 30-Day > > >> > trial. 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