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| author | Slatian <baschdel@disroot.org> | 2023-11-27 21:57:45 +0100 |
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| committer | Slatian <baschdel@disroot.org> | 2023-11-27 22:02:37 +0100 |
| commit | 56ee8b38cafa8fda177492a66d1321de773756f9 (patch) | |
| tree | 1a49f229c515c3309a78a77f84b000f4d557ded7 | |
| parent | 1e2ec2446b55854b36f2fd2c52778d3e7dda08f8 (diff) | |
Added a reporting issues section to xdg-open in the hopes that more issues will be attributed correctly
| -rw-r--r-- | scripts/desc/xdg-open.xml | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/desc/xdg-open.xml b/scripts/desc/xdg-open.xml index f3c8135..3e259c3 100644 --- a/scripts/desc/xdg-open.xml +++ b/scripts/desc/xdg-open.xml @@ -148,6 +148,24 @@ In case of success the process launched from the .desktop file will not be forked off and therefore may result in xdg-open running for a very long time. This behaviour intentionally differs from most desktop specific openers to allow terminal based applications to run using the same terminal xdg-open was called from. </para> </refsect1> + <refsect1 id="reporting-issues"> + <title>Reporting Issues</title> + <para> + Please keep in mind <command>xdg-open</command> inherits most of the flaws of its configuration and the underlying opener. + </para> + <para> + In case the command <code>xdg-mime query default "$(xdg-mime query filetype troublesome file)"</code> names the program responsible for any unexpected behaviour you can fix that by setting a different handler. (If the program is broken let the developers know) + </para> + <para> + Also see the security note on <citerefentry><refentrytitle>xdg-mime</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> for the <code>default</code> subcommand. + </para> + <para> + If a flaw is reproducible using the desktop specific opener (and isn't a configuration issue): Please report to whoever is responsible for that first (reporting to xdg-utils is better than not reporting at all, but since the xdg-utils are maintained in very little spare time a fix will take much longer) + </para> + <para> + In case an issue specific to xdg-open please report it to <uri>https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-utils/-/issues</uri> . + </para> + </refsect1> <refsect1 id="seealso"> <title>See Also</title> <para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xdg-mime</refentrytitle> |