On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Lars E. Pettersson <lars@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/23/2014 02:04 PM, Richard Hughes wrote: >> >> On 23 January 2014 12:37, David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> What constitutes an 'application' in this sense? Does 'gcc' count for >>> instance? How about 'find'? >> >> >> No. In the AppStream and AppData definitions, a program is an >> application if "it has a .desktop file that is visible in the menu". >> i.e. not NoDisplay=true and that has at least one valid category. > > > How is the user then supposed to find gcc, find, or similar > programs/rpm-packages if these does not show up in 'software center'? Or am > I missing something obvious here? gcc isn't an application in a sense of "gui application" so there is to ways to install it either the user installs an IDE which pulls it in as dep or he/she installs it using yum/dnf. > How does 'application' correlates to a rpm-package? Application means GUI application that has a .desktop file. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
