Re: [opensuse-packaging] where are .desktop files stored?

Am Wed, 22 Mar 2017 23:00:28 +0100 schrieb Dimstar / Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>:

the 'main' location for .desktop files shown by the various desktops is indeed /usr/share/applications (aka %_datadir/applications)

Thanks.

The idea there was an easy 'move' to /opt should this ever be needed

Nothing moves to /opt. If anyone needs that adjusting _prefix (and consequently _datadir) is the way to go, no spec file must be adjusted for such special case.

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      3 %buildroot/%_datadir/applications Those are very likely a bug

Most likly in my grep/sed command.

Most of the things are fine - KDE just uses their own set of macros; a

They must not use special macros. Anyway, the last mass fix was rejected, so I will leave it alone. Olaf