Syncing up the MIME databases

Alexander Larsson alexl at redhat.com
Wed Nov 5 11:04:13 EET 2003


On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 07:46, David Faure wrote:
> On Wednesday 05 November 2003 00:34, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 16:18, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> > > application/x-gnome-app-info
> > 
> > This one is just ".desktop file" - maybe we could come up with a
> > non-gnome-specific name and deprecate this one. I always found it a bit
> > unintuitive when hacking nautilus/vfs code that you have to special-case
> > desktop files via this name anyhow.
> 
> What about application/x-desktop ?

I like this. I even think we have used it at some places in gnome.
(how's that for internal consistency!)

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