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Bug 109979 - Terminology: vendor vs. distributor in gnome-version.xml
Terminology: vendor vs. distributor in gnome-version.xml
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: gnome-desktop
Classification: Core
Component: gnome-about
2.3.x
Other Linux
: Normal trivial
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Assigned To: Desktop Maintainers
Desktop Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2003-04-04 16:00 UTC by MikeGTN
Modified: 2004-12-22 21:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

Attachments
Make gnome-about understand either 'vendor' or 'distributor' (2.35 KB, patch)
2003-04-04 16:01 UTC, MikeGTN 		none Details | Review

Description MikeGTN 2003-04-04 16:00:19 UTC 
Debate about pros and cons of 'vendor' vs. 'distributor' tags in
gnome-version.xml file here:

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2003-April/msg00028.html

Patch follows to make gnome-about understand either tag.
Comment 1 MikeGTN 2003-04-04 16:01:24 UTC 
Created attachment 15474 [details] [review]
Make gnome-about understand either 'vendor' or 'distributor'
Comment 2 Andrew Sobala 2003-04-05 10:00:11 UTC 
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 03:58, Mark McLoughlin wrote:

>       There's no need to worry about backwards compat - the only user of
> gnome-version.xml is gnome-about which is part of the same package.
> 
>       So, please feel free to commit a s/vendor/distributor/ patch
to HEAD.

Done. Can someone priviledged close bug 109979 for me?

Mike