On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
<barbi...@profusion.mobi> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Recently I had to do a new install and that's the time when you
> realize shortcomings exist :-)  For instance I use Gentoo and we don't
> ship gnome-menus or kde-similar by default, so the result is an empty
> applications menu.
>
> Google reminded me of
> http://wiki.enlightenment.org/index.php/E17_and_Efreet with hints on
> how to hack around it. Not good if we're willing to release.
>
> Given that pulling in gnome-menus will bring in lots of unneeded stuff
> just for a handful of .directory or .menu, why not create our own and
> install it with E17 or Efreet? We can get either Gnome or KDE files
> and derive our own, that is always installed and we default to it.
>
> Comments, suggestions?

That's what I've been doing in Debian for ages, and I completely agree with it.
And please, *please* don't ship it with Efreet. It has nothing do there and
rather belongs with E itself.

Cheers,
-- 
Albin Tonnerre

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