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Re: Apps don't load in GWorkspace


From: Svetlana
Subject: Re: Apps don't load in GWorkspace
Date: Thu, 21 May 2020 05:04:17 +1000
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Wolfgang Lux <wolfgang.lux@gmail.com> написал(а):
> 
> 
> > Am 20.05.2020 um 18:24 schrieb Riccardo Mottola 
> > <riccardo.mottola@libero.it>:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote:
> >> I'm sure the install instructions say (or said) that make_services should 
> >> be in your .profile to run on login.
> >> When installing a new app, app developers should ensure it is run by the 
> >> install script.
> >> So the only time it would need to be run manually is when copying a new 
> >> application rather than installing it.
> > 
> > exactly - if you are building yourself "you should know", if you install a 
> > package, it should be in the "post install" of the respctive package 
> > installation tool
> 
> So you assume package maintainers are aware of this?
> 
> Honestly, I don't think that this approach of delegating responsibility 
> for necessary tasks elsewhere has ever done anything good for promoting 
> a project. :-(
> 
> Either the current workspace application (so GWorkspace for the time 
> being) should update the services database a soon as it recognizes a 
> new (or updated) application, or, when there is no registered workspace 
> manager, applications should do that themselves.
> 
> Just my 0.02€
> Wolfgang

Has this been reported to the package maintainers as a bug?



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