[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#9046) Desktop Menu specefications

["Per Inge Mathisen" <per@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=9046 >

On Sun, 20 Jun 2004, Sveinung Kvilhaugsvik wrote:
> Suprisingly, I did not find a .desktop file browsing the CVS versjon,
> and neither in rt.freeciv.org. If you add the attatched file to the
> folder $XDG_DATA_DIRS/applications/ (usually /usr/share/applications),
> it will be placed in the menu of GNOME, KDE and any other menusystem
> following the Desktop Menu specefications
> (http://freedesktop.org/Standards/menu-spec/menu-spec-0.8.html)

Thanks.

It is at http://freedesktop.org/Standards/menu-spec/0.8/ actually. It
seems to say that we can put this file in $datadir/applications/ (AFAICT
$XDG_DATA_DIRS is not set anywhere), which seems perfectly doable from
./configure.

  - Per