Re: tools/wine.desktop: reduce MIME types to application/x-ms-dos-executable and application/x-msi

[Damjan Jovanovic]

On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Scott Ritchie <scott(a)open-vote.org> wrote:
> tools/wine.desktop: reduce MIME types to application/x-ms-dos-executable and
> application/x-msi

If you're not going to motivate this in the email, you could at least
refer people to bug 18307.

Also, do distributions outside Ubuntu come up with the same MIME types?

Damjan

tools/wine.desktop: reduce MIME types to application/x-ms-dos-executable and application/x-msi

[Austin English]

On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 3:05 AM, Damjan Jovanovic <damjan.jov(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Scott Ritchie <scott(a)open-vote.org> wrote:
> > tools/wine.desktop: reduce MIME types to application/x-ms-dos-executable and
> > application/x-msi
>
> If you're not going to motivate this in the email, you could at least
> refer people to bug 18307.
>
> Also, do distributions outside Ubuntu come up with the same MIME types?
>
> Damjan

What about .bat files, etc.?

-- 
-Austin

tools/wine.desktop: reduce MIME types to application/x-ms-dos-executable and application/x-msi

[Scott Ritchie]

Austin English wrote:
> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 3:05 AM, Damjan Jovanovic <damjan.jov(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Scott Ritchie <scott(a)open-vote.org> wrote:
> > > tools/wine.desktop: reduce MIME types to application/x-ms-dos-executable and
> > > application/x-msi
> >
> > If you're not going to motivate this in the email, you could at least
> > refer people to bug 18307.
> >
> > Also, do distributions outside Ubuntu come up with the same MIME types?
> >
> > Damjan
>
> What about .bat files, etc.?

Those already don't work as far as I know.  An patch to shared-mime-info 
is needed for them.

Thanks,
Scott Ritchie

tools/wine.desktop: reduce MIME types to application/x-ms-dos-executable and application/x-msi

[Scott Ritchie]

Damjan Jovanovic wrote:
> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Scott Ritchie <scott(a)open-vote.org> wrote:
> > tools/wine.desktop: reduce MIME types to application/x-ms-dos-executable and
> > application/x-msi
>
> If you're not going to motivate this in the email, you could at least
> refer people to bug 18307.
>
> Also, do distributions outside Ubuntu come up with the same MIME types?
>
> Damjan

Fedora already patches out x-executable.

Thanks,
Scott Ritchie