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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Björn Bidar" <bjorn.bidar@thaodan.de>
Cc: 65469@debbugs.gnu.org, yantar92@posteo.net, stefankangas@gmail.com
Subject: bug#65469: [PATCH] * etc/emacsclient.desktop: Make Emacs default application for org-protocol
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 18:01:55 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83cyycc2ho.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o7hxgczs.fsf@thaodan.de> (message from Björn Bidar on Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:01:27 +0300)

> From: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar@thaodan.de>
> Cc: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>,  65469@debbugs.gnu.org,
>   stefankangas@gmail.com
> Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 17:01:27 +0300
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >   ** On capable systems, Emacs is now the default application for 'org-protocol'.
> >   Org mode provides a way to quickly capture bookmarks, notes, and links
> >   using 'emacsclient':
> >
> >       emacsclient "org-protocol://store-link?url=URL&title=TITLE"
> >
> >   Previously, users had to manually configure their desktop environment
> >   to open 'org-protocol' links in Emacs.  On any XDG-compliant desktop
> >   environment, including KDE and GNOME on GNU/Linux, and some others,
> >   these links should now open in Emacs automatically if the application
> >   that opens the link follows the XDG spec and xdg-utils are installed.
> >   This is because the "emacsclient.desktop" file now arranges for Emacs
> >   to be the default application for the 'org-protocol' URI scheme.  See
> >   the Org mode manual, Info node "(org) Protocols" for more details.
> 
> Why the focus on Linux?

Not focus, but preference.  It's because GNU/Linux is our main target
system and its users are our main audience.

> For example, you can install KDE on BSD and have the same benefit of
> the change as on Linux.

The above text says "and some others", and it also says "any
XDG-compliant desktop environment".  Why is this not enough?  We don't
have to promote *BSD systems.





  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-20 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-23  9:30 bug#65469: [PATCH] * etc/emacsclient.desktop: Make Emacs default application for org-protocol Ihor Radchenko
2023-08-23 22:39 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-01 18:50   ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-17 13:09     ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-17 13:16       ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-17 14:18         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-17 14:31           ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-18  8:30         ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-18 11:02           ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-18 11:15           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-18 11:18             ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-18 13:00             ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-18 13:20               ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-18 13:32                 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-18 14:33               ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-18 23:04                 ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-19  2:31                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-19  7:59                     ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-19 11:06                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-19 11:21                         ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-19 12:24                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-19 13:16                             ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-19 13:50                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-19 13:58                                 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-19 14:40                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-19 21:26                                     ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-20  9:32                                     ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-20 13:39                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-20 14:01                                         ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-20 15:01                                           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-09-23 21:35                                             ` Björn Bidar via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-20 22:41                                         ` Stefan Kangas

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