Bug#787729: libfile-mimeinfo-perl: use of legacy paths (~/.local/share/defaults.list)

[gregor herrmann]

Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/mbeijen/File-MimeInfo/issues/8
Control: tag -1 + upstream fixed-upstream

On Thu, 04 Jun 2015 15:50:25 +0200, Alad Wenter wrote:

> Package: libfile-mimeinfo-perl
> Version: 0.26-1
> Severity: minor
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***
> 
>    * What led up to the situation?
> 
> Over time, the location of the association lists has changed. Currently, mimeinfo uses the old ~/.local/share/defaults.list , where the current standard [1] dictates the more simple ~/.config/mimeapps.list. Programs such as Iceweasel use latter as well.
> 
> [1] http://standards.freedesktop.org/mime-apps-spec/mime-apps-spec-1.0.1.html


Thanks.

According to
https://github.com/mbeijen/File-MimeInfo/issues/8
this is fixed in upstream git but not yet released.


Cheers,
gregor

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