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Bug 348363 - Please add a GenericName field to the .desktop file
Please add a GenericName field to the .desktop file
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: gnome-utils
Classification: Deprecated
Component: baobab
unspecified
Other Linux
: Normal normal
: ---
Assigned To: Fabio Marzocca
gnome-utils Maintainers
: 348530 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2006-07-22 21:40 UTC by Matthias Clasen
Modified: 2006-07-24 15:25 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

Attachments
something like this (392 bytes, patch)
2006-07-24 15:17 UTC, Ray Strode [halfline] 		none Details | Review

Description Matthias Clasen 2006-07-22 21:40:29 UTC 
We generally use the GenericName in the menus in Fedora, and that is much easier
if the GenericName is in the upstream desktop file, since we then get translations.

So please add

GenericName=Disk Usage Analyzer
Comment 1 Ray Strode [halfline] 2006-07-24 14:57:28 UTC 
*** Bug 348530 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 2 Emmanuele Bassi (:ebassi) 2006-07-24 15:13:46 UTC 
should GenericName be marked as translatable?
Comment 3 Ray Strode [halfline] 2006-07-24 15:16:45 UTC 
yes.
Comment 4 Ray Strode [halfline] 2006-07-24 15:17:35 UTC 
Created attachment 69502 [details] [review]
something like this
Comment 5 Emmanuele Bassi (:ebassi) 2006-07-24 15:25:44 UTC 
thanks, fixed in HEAD.