[Portland] xdg-utils beta4 available

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri Sep 15 04:31:32 PDT 2006


Bastian, Waldo wrote:

>     * support for SVG icons is not very widespread since it has only
>       been added to relative recent desktop versions. Should we drop
>       support for SVG icons from xdg-icon-resource?

imo, no.  I suggest letting desktop's play catch-up.

> ... I also noticed that
> Gnome doesn’t automatically make an application the default handler for
> a certain mimetype when that application is the only application to
> support that mimetype. Should xdg-utils automatically register
> applications as the default handler if there wasn’t a default handler
> set already?

Sounds reasonable.

-- Rex


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