Bug#850427: Suggestions (inoperative desktop files)

[Jonathan Dowland]

On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 08:30:41AM +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> > Perhaps, at least for the freeze deadline, this is a better approach. I
> > couldn't remember which package we did this for, maybe it was rott; and
> > zenity
> > sounds familiar. Perhaps I should switch focus to a PoC of this approach.
> 
> It was ROTT, this is the relevant patch:
> 
> https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-games/rott.git/tree/debian/patches/no-files-found-dialog.patch

Thanks.

That looks straightforward enough, but looking at the control file, how come
zenity is only suggests: and there are options? how does that work?

 zenity | kde-baseapps-bin | x11-utils | libnotify-bin
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