Alexander Ploumistos wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Sometime ago, the default location of AppStream metadata for addons
> (*.metainfo.xml files) changed from %{_datadir}/appdata/ to
> %{_datadir}/metainfo/[0].
>
> As far as I can tell that change went mostly unnoticed, given that
> most of our packages still install addon metadata in
> %{_datadir}/appdata/. I visited the relevant wiki page[1] which still
> lists the old location, but I could not edit it, because it says I
> should be a member of the "Packaging" group (btw, who belongs to that
> group and how does one become a member?).
>
> Could someone with edit rights change the page to reflect the current
> state of things?
> Since we have people working upstream on AppStream (ha ha), was this
> (or any other similar change to the spec) announced someplace?
As far as I'm aware, our Appstream maintainer(s) are committed to supporting
both locations (as a matter of fact, told me to continue using
/usr/share/appdata)
-- Rex
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