[Portland] xdg-utils 1.0.2 available

Bastian, Waldo waldo.bastian at intel.com
Mon Jun 25 12:21:44 PDT 2007


Well, don't just sit there then, make a patch! :-)

Cheers,
Waldo
 
Intel Corporation - Platform Software Engineering, UMG - Hillsboro,
Oregon

-----Original Message-----
From: portland-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org
[mailto:portland-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf Of Benoit
Minisini
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 9:31 AM
To: portland at lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [Portland] xdg-utils 1.0.2 available

On lundi 25 juin 2007, nf2 wrote:
> Bastian, Waldo wrote:
> > Thanks to a rainy Sunday afternoon, xdg-utils 1.0.2 is now available
> > from http://portland.freedesktop.org/download/
> >
> > Changes in xdg-utils 1.0.2:
> >
> > * SVG icons are not supported but documentation still mentioned SVG
> > * xdg-email can now be used without any e-mail address
> > * Do not use mktemp without arguments, it breaks on systems with
certain
> > older versions of mktemp (xdg-desktop-menu, xdg-screensaver)
[BR9266]
> >
> > See also http://portland.freedesktop.org/wiki/XdgUtils
> >
> > Please give it some testing to help ensure that no regressions have
been
> > introduced.
>
> Cool! I'm already using "xdg-open" to launch file-managers in
> libfusi/gfuse-manager  - it's kind of "keep it simple and just use
FUSE"
> approach to cross-desktop network-transparency:
> (http://www.scheinwelt.at/~norbertf/devel/fusi/).
>
> May i post a feature request here?
>
> "xdg-passwd-store" - an interface into KWallet/GnomeKeyring would be
> very useful for gfuse-manager, because i don't want to have a "hard"
> dependency to a certain password storage mechanism...
>
> norbert
>

I agree, it would be a very cool feature!

I started to use xdg utilities to make a desktop-neutral component for
Gambas, 
and this feature will help greatly.

Regards,

-- 
Benoit Minisini
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