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From: Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GUI X-FreeDesktop integration
Date: Fri, 14 May 2021 09:53:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bl9dwy0a.fsf@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <837dk1zrr6.fsf@gnu.org>


On Fri, May 14 2021, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> I compile Emacs from source, always from the latest release branch, so
>> currently emacs-27, and I get an emacs.desktop installed on my system when
>> doing make install. I even need to exclude it from my xstow.ini because I had
>> to customise it and I don't want it overwritten every time I pull the latest
>> commits and recompile Emacs.
>> 
>> So from my point of view, this is already working on Emacs 27...
>
> Does emacs.desktop work for emacsclient invocations as well?  If so,
> why did we add emacsclient.desktop on master?  (I know nothing about
> GNOME desktop and its use protocols.)

I don't know, and I don't have a clue how to go about testing that. AFAIK a
.desktop file allows you to put a launcher in the dock and in the Applications
menu of your GUI and that's it.

-- 
Joost Kremers
Life has its moments



  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-14  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-14  3:18 GUI X-FreeDesktop integration Boruch Baum
2021-05-14  3:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-16  3:26   ` Boruch Baum
2021-05-14  6:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-14  7:20   ` Joost Kremers
2021-05-14  7:41     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-14  7:53       ` Joost Kremers [this message]
2021-05-14 11:29         ` Yuri Khan
2021-05-14 13:51         ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-16  3:33   ` Boruch Baum
2021-05-16  4:25     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-16  4:36       ` Boruch Baum
2021-05-16 10:46         ` Robin Tarsiger
2021-05-16 20:07           ` Matthias Meulien
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-05-25 21:34 Peter Oliver
2021-05-26  8:49 ` Robert Pluim
2021-05-26 12:14 ` Peter Oliver
2021-05-26 12:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-28 12:54   ` Peter Oliver
2021-05-28 13:03     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-28 18:49       ` chad
2021-05-28 19:16         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-28 20:05           ` chad
2021-05-29  6:01             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-12 12:42 Manuel Uberti
2021-08-12 12:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-12 12:58   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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