Bug#626525: wxmaxima: Should register itself for .wxm files

Frank S. Thomas fst at debian.org
Sat May 21 07:50:25 UTC 2011


On Thursday 12 May 2011 18:31:07 Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> It's getting annoying to have to workaround wxMaxima's missing
> registration of its mime type support. Please change the desktop
> file so that we wxMaxima is registered as the default handler
> for .wxm files (MimeType being text/x-maxima-batch).

Why should the the MimeType be "text/x-maxima-batch" instead of
"text/x-wxmaxima-batch" for .wxm files? Trying to process a wxMaxima batch 
file with Maxima or Xmaxima fails with an "incorrect syntax" error. So the 
MimeType of .wxm files should be specific to wxMaxima, right?

Cheers,
Frank
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 198 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part.
URL: <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debian-science-maintainers/attachments/20110521/01042b7f/attachment.pgp>


More information about the debian-science-maintainers mailing list