Bug#1115704: gnome-session-common: doesn't prefer Papers/Showtime if Evince/Totem aren't installed

Martin-Éric Racine martin-eric.racine at iki.fi
Mon Sep 22 10:37:10 BST 2025


ma 22.9.2025 klo 12.16 Simon McVittie (smcv at debian.org) kirjoitti:
>
> On Mon, 22 Sep 2025 at 10:39:24 +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> >Unless I'm mistaken, the attached patch implements the same changes
> >you made for 48/unstable, but in reverse order for 48/Trixie i.e.
> >prioritize Evince/Totem over Papers/Showtime.
>
> I already opened
> https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gnome-session/-/merge_requests/20 ,
> but because it will not reach stable without release team approval and
> the next point release window isn't until November, I haven't
> prioritized testing or uploading it as a higher priority than the
> various other things I need to spend time on - especially since the
> stable release team seems more likely to accept changes that have
> already migrated to testing.

Noted.

> If I'm reading correctly, probably the only difference between my
> version and yours is that you added org.gnome.Yelp.desktop? I don't
> think that change is necessary for stable, since stable's yelp package
> has yelp.desktop, and the newer upstream release that has
> org.gnome.Yelp.desktop will not get uploaded to stable.

Probably not needed indeed. I merely took what you uploaded to
unstable and did a search and replace on every occurrance of
papers/evince and showtime/totem and replaced them with their
opposite, then diffed that with what's in stable.

Martin-Éric



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