Bug#625519: gnome-shell: blacklist too aggressive

[Marc J. Driftmeyer]

Thanks and I agree.

Unless either Desktop Environment can provide a complete best of breed 
app by app basis solution it seems in a FOSS world [and even after they 
do meet that criteria] they still play as easily in each other's sandbox.

Happy Solstice,

Marc

On 12/21/2011 03:54 AM, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Hi Marc,
>
> the issue is not about gnome-shell *not* looking into
> /usr/share/applications/kde, but rather gnome-menus blacklisting several
> KDE programs. See /etc/gnome/menus.blacklist.
> kate is listed there as kde4/kate.desktop, that's why it magically
> showed up, as soon as you move the desktop file around.
>
> While hiding a lot of those very KDE specific programs does make sense,
> the blacklist is a bit too aggressive for my taste.
>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Michael
>

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