Rex Dieter wrote: > Kevin Fenzi wrote: > >> Greetings. >> >> For a while now it's been possible for desktops to have their own mime >> info (which is great), but it seems we have also gotten rid of the >> generic one, which causes some strange behavior: >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243049 >> >> ie, /usr/share/applications/defaults.list no longer exists, and >> shared-mime-info ships just a: >> /usr/share/applications/gnome.list >> >> This leads to issues with tools that don't happen to be run under >> gnome. Of course other desktops can (and probibly should) make their >> own lists, but IMHO we should also have a generic one for tools not >> running under any particular DE. >> >> So, my questions: >> >> 1. Can we add back a defaults.list ? > > +1 I'm in favor, but ship it as mimeapps.list to comply with modern > related standards, see: > http://standards.freedesktop.org/mime-apps-spec/mime-apps-spec-1.0.html#file > > Proposal: ship a generic/default mimeapps.list initially based on content > of gnome-mimeapps.list > > I'm volunteering to maintain it if/when decisions are made to stray from > gnome-mimeapps.list at all. Submitted, https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/shared-mime-info-1.4-6.fc22 -- Rex -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct