Re: Upstream installs AppData file in /usr/share/appdata
Samuel Rakitničan wrote: >> Submit a PR upstream to fix it, and use that patch to change it locally. > So I did, upstream accepted it, but then it applied old location again. As > it is noted in patch description for compatibility reasons. Now > application installs on both locations. > > Should I remove now this files from the old location or they can stay? You should install only one -- Rex ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Upstream installs AppData file in /usr/share/appdata
> Submit a PR upstream to fix it, and use that patch to change it locally. So I did, upstream accepted it, but then it applied old location again. As it is noted in patch description for compatibility reasons. Now application installs on both locations. Should I remove now this files from the old location or they can stay? ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Upstream installs AppData file in /usr/share/appdata
It's not a huge deal, appstream searches both locations. Metainfo is best, but a low priority fix IMHO. Richard On 25 Jan 2018 14:42, "Neal Gompa" wrote: On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 9:39 AM, Samuel Rakitničan wrote: > Hi, > > I have a package where upstream installs AppData file in /usr/share/appdata, but the Fedora Packaging Guidelines says it should be installed to /usr/share/metainfo. I am wondering how to approach this; should I submit a PR upstream, should I change it locally or should I leave it unchanged. Are there any compatibility reasons to keep /usr/share/appdata upstream? > Submit a PR upstream to fix it, and use that patch to change it locally. -- 真実はいつも一つ!/ Always, there's only one truth! ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Upstream installs AppData file in /usr/share/appdata
On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 9:39 AM, Samuel Rakitničan wrote: > Hi, > > I have a package where upstream installs AppData file in /usr/share/appdata, > but the Fedora Packaging Guidelines says it should be installed to > /usr/share/metainfo. I am wondering how to approach this; should I submit a > PR upstream, should I change it locally or should I leave it unchanged. Are > there any compatibility reasons to keep /usr/share/appdata upstream? > Submit a PR upstream to fix it, and use that patch to change it locally. -- 真実はいつも一つ!/ Always, there's only one truth! ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org