Bug#270222: Use update-alternatives facility (totem patch)

Emil Soleyman-Zomalan Emil Soleyman-Zomalan <emil@nishra.com>, 270222@bugs.debian.org
Wed, 08 Sep 2004 08:49:19 -0700


On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 17:40 +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote:
> Le lundi 06 septembre 2004 =C3=A0 01:50 -0700, Emil Soleyman-Zomalan a
> =C3=A9crit :
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> > Please consider applying this patch to Totem since it is similar in
> > functionality to the same one I have or will have applied to
> > nautilus-media. It would be best if we could get them both to use
> > update-alternatives.
>=20
> Hi,
>=20
> Sorry I'm pretty busy with work for some time. We are almost in freeze
> (should already been in fact), so I'm not we have time to test such
> changes for sarge ...
>=20
> BTW why adding a patch in debian/patches ? The alternative stuff are
> debian part, so we should change the debian/* files directly.

The patch in debian/patches affects the totem schema generator only --
there's a shell script that does that in data/schemas.sh. Otherwise,
everything for the debian part is integrated where it should be.

We can wait for sarge+1 to integrate this patch.=20

Hope you have a wonderful day and thanks for your help.

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Emil Soleyman-Zomalan <emil@nishra.com>