Re: How to detect a gtk desktop programmatically

On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 2:33 pm, Simon McVittie via desktop-devel-list 
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Debian's gnome-session package carries a patch to revert that commit,
> unfortunately. We'd like to stop doing that, but as you say, there are
> at least 225 instances of packages doing it wrong.

Only way to guarantee those packages are never fixed is to keep the 
patch forever. *shrug*