Bug#477746: gnome-menus: bring back gnome-menu-spec-test

[Sam Morris]

On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 02:27:04AM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> Sam Morris wrote:
> > Package: gnome-menus
> > Version: 2.22.1-1
> > Severity: wishlist
> > 
> > The gnome-menu-spec-test utility was really useful... it would be nice
> > to have it back.
> 
> What was it useful for? From upstream's NEWS file:
> 
>         * Do not install gnome-menu-spec-test, it's useless for the user
> 
> I wonder if we should ship it ourselves, ask upstream to ship it back or do nothing.
> 
> Cheers,
> Emilio
> 

It was particularly useful for:

 * finding out where in the menu a given application lives in my guise
   as an end-user who just installed a new
   application. 
 
 * debugging .menu and .desktop files while developing a new application
   or packaging one for Debian.

-- 
Sam Morris
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