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Version 0.23
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desktop-file-validate
- Accept version 1.1 desktop files (Matthias Clasen).
- Add Cinnamon, EDE and LXQt to the list of registered desktop environments
(fdo#73497, fdo#56353, fdo#79561) (Michael Webster, David Faure,
Jauhien Piatlicki).
- Allow multipart/related MIME type; it's used for MHTML (fdo#93376)
(Hans Petter Jansson).
- Ensure DBusActivatable filenames conform to reverse-DNS notation
(fdo#66904) (Hans Petter Jansson).
- Downgrade trailing semicolons to optional (fdo#76902) (Jerome Leclanche).
- Fix buffer over-read (fdo#94303) (Hans Petter Jansson; reported by
Hanno Boeck and Agostino Sarubbo).
Problems found with existing digests:
Package memconf distfile memconf-2.16/memconf.gz
b6f4b736cac388dddc5070670351cf7262aba048 [recorded]
95748686a5ad8144232f4d4abc9bf052721a196f [calculated]
Problems found locating distfiles:
Package dc-tools: missing distfile dc-tools/abs0-dc-burn-netbsd-1.5-0-gae55ec9
Package ipw-firmware: missing distfile ipw2100-fw-1.2.tgz
Package iwi-firmware: missing distfile ipw2200-fw-2.3.tgz
Package nvnet: missing distfile nvnet-netbsd-src-20050620.tgz
Package syslog-ng: missing distfile syslog-ng-3.7.2.tar.gz
Otherwise, existing SHA1 digests verified and found to be the same on
the machine holding the existing distfiles (morden). All existing
SHA1 digests retained for now as an audit trail.
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Version 0.22
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desktop-file-validate
- add DBusActivatable key to allowed keys (Matthias Clasen)
- warn about OnlyShowIn in Action groups (Matthias Clasen)
- allow validating multiple desktop files (Matthias Clasen)
- improve help output (Matthias Clasen)
- update man page (Matthias Clasen)
update-desktop-database
- list only once a desktop file per mime type (Vincent)
misc
- honor NOCONFIGURE=1 (Colin Walters)
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Version 0.21
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desktop-file-validate
- update to current version of menu specification (Vincent):
- only print hint if no main category is present, not an error
- make Science a main category
- add new registered categories: Adult, Feed, Humanities, Maps,
Shooter, Spirituality, XFCE
- update related categories
- add TDE to list of registered OnlyShowIn
- accept and validate GNOME3/GSettings for AutostartCondition (Vincent)
- output hint if more than one main category is present (Vincent)
- output hint about suggested related categories (Vincent)
misc
- do not require glib >= 2.28 for build (Vincent)
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Version 0.20
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desktop-file-install
- fix list of locale strings without trailing slash (Matthias Clasen)
desktop-file-validate
- add MATE and Razor to list of registered environments (Vincent)
- validate Desktop Actions (Giovanni Campagna, Vincent)
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Version 0.15
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o make the extension check for Icon key a warning instead of an error for now
(Ray Strode)
o Fix a crash in update-desktop-database when there's no group (Vincent)
o Fix a crash in the validator happening for very small lines (Vincent)
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Version 0.14
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o update of the Emacs editing mode for .desktop files (Ville Skyttä)
o make desktop-file-install print an error when trying to install a
non-existing desktop file, or a desktop file that can't be read (Vincent)
o make the validator check the content of the Icon key (Vincent)
o make the validator accept X-Foo as a valid environment (this was added to
the spec) (Stanislav Brabec, Vincent)
o really handle the -m command line argument for desktop-file-install
(Matthias Clasen)
o make desktop-file-install accept as one valid argument multiple
categories/only-show-in/mime-types values. Now --add-category="GNOME;GTK"
works as expected. (Vincent)
o make desktop-file-install validate the created desktop file before removing
the original file, and unlink it if it's not valid (Vincent)
o code cleanups for desktop-file-install (Vincent)
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Version 0.13
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o rewrite validator, and update it for desktop entry specification 1.0.
The validator should be stricter and report more useful messages.
(Vincent)
o add --warn-kde and --no-warn-deprecated command line options to
desktop-file-validate (Vincent)
o port desktop-file-install to GKeyFile (Vincent)
o don't require --vendor for desktop-file-install (Vincent)
o some general module cleanup (Vincent)
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Version 0.12
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o improves category validation code to not catch false positives (Vincent Fretin, Ville Skyttä, Ray Strode, Vincent Untz)
o make category validation code non-fatal (Ray)
o fix mem leaks and double frees (Pascal Terjan)
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Version 0.11
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o Validate desktop file categories (Emmet Hikory, Vincent Untz)
o Use GKeyFile instead of the old egg code in update-desktop-database (Vincent)
o Use GOption instead of popt (Vincent)
o Fix grammar problem in one of the strings (Moritz Barsnick)
o NULL terminate search patch in update-desktop-database (Mike Hearn)
o Fix language to encoding mapping to match spec (Ville Skyttä)
desktop-file-utils contains a couple of command line utilities for working
with desktop entries and the applications database. More specifically,
it contains the update-desktop-database utility, used to rebuild the database
that connects MIME types to applications.
