Re: Patches for ROX-Filer and ROX-Lib

Stephen Watson <[email protected]> Wed, 8 Oct 2008 07:07:39 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.desktop.rox.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"Thomas Leonard" <[email protected]> wrote:

> 2008/10/5 Stephen Watson <[email protected]>:
> >  - Create start script 'rox' since there isn't an install script to do
it
> > anymore.  Adds both a menu entry and a button in the options
(Compatability
> > section).
> 
> I didn't add this (sorry). It doesn't feel right at all. Putting an
> "install myself" item in every program would be a horrible UI. It
> should be done by the installer (bundled or otherwise), or the user,
> not as part of the UI to the main program.

ROX-Lib runs the filer by calling the rox script.  A new user doing a fresh
install from source won't get any such script!

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