Bug#413948: Having gedit-common installed without gedit confuses the system

2007-03-09 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 08 mars 2007 à 17:36 +0100, Loïc Minier a écrit : On Thu, Mar 08, 2007, Sven Arvidsson wrote: When is this a problem? AFAIK the only package depending on gedit-common is gedit? While uncommon, it's incorrect on the part of gedit. There are two approaches to the problem: make

Bug#413948: Having gedit-common installed without gedit confuses the system

2007-03-09 Thread Loïc Minier
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007, Josselin Mouette wrote: According to the freedesktop specification, adding a TryExec clause should be enough to fix the bug. I don't think upstream would integrate such a change, and we would have to maintain a patch forever, so I prefer the two other solutions (which

Bug#413948: Having gedit-common installed without gedit confuses the system

2007-03-08 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 01:20 +, Reuben Thomas wrote: The problem here being that when gedit-common is installed, gedit.desktop is present, so applications trying to find a text editor via the mimeinfo.cache file decide that they can run gedit, but they can't. Hi, When is this a problem?

Bug#413948: Having gedit-common installed without gedit confuses the system

2007-03-08 Thread Loïc Minier
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007, Sven Arvidsson wrote: When is this a problem? AFAIK the only package depending on gedit-common is gedit? While uncommon, it's incorrect on the part of gedit. There are two approaches to the problem: make gedit-common pull gedit (since it's useless without gedit) or

Bug#413948: Having gedit-common installed without gedit confuses the system

2007-03-08 Thread Reuben Thomas
On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 01:20 +, Reuben Thomas wrote: The problem here being that when gedit-common is installed, gedit.desktop is present, so applications trying to find a text editor via the mimeinfo.cache file decide that they can run gedit, but

Bug#413948: Having gedit-common installed without gedit confuses the system

2007-03-07 Thread Reuben Thomas
Package: gedit-common Severity: normal The problem here being that when gedit-common is installed, gedit.desktop is present, so applications trying to find a text editor via the mimeinfo.cache file decide that they can run gedit, but they can't. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT