Hi, I'm going to have a look to these in the weekend... I agree they should be marked as blocker.
Marco On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 10:35:29 -0500, Luis Villa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 16:30:56 +0100, Christian Persch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > in investigating an Epiphany bug > > (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=169039 "view source appears > > broken") I've found some serious problems with "Open with other > > application": > > > > Right-click a file, select "Open with other application", expand "use a > > custom command", enter "gedit --new-window", click Open. This opens the > > selected file in gedit, but it also creates a "gedit.desktop" file in > > ~/.local/share/applications/ . > > Now, if gedit was the default handler for some mime type (for example > > text/plain), using gnomve_vfs_mime_get_default_application("text/plain") > > then gnome_vfs_mime_application_launch will try to launch the handler > > using the new .desktop file. This will fail, because its Exec line > > doesn't include any argument placeholder (%U). > > > > I think there are really 3 bugs here: > > > > 1) Nautilus creates a .desktop file with a name which will clash with a > > system-installed .desktop file > > 2) The newly created .desktop file has an Exec line which makes it > > unsuitable for launch with either gnome_vfs_mime_application_launch or > > gnome_desktop_item_launch. > > [http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=169202] > > 3) GNOME-VFS uses the wrong .desktop file > > [http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=169198] > > > > Together, these bugs make Epiphany's "View Source" command fail. > > Granted I'm biased (I filed the original bug ;) but I'm very tempted > to mark this collection of bugs a showstopper for 2.10- it must affect > other programs (that we haven't seen yet) and is totally unfixable by > the average user. > > Luis > -- > nautilus-list mailing list > nautilus-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list > -- nautilus-list mailing list nautilus-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list
