From: Don Armstrong Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:27:32 +0000 (-0700) Subject: evince mime type issue is resolved X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=129f2279af2d72d43b1699f13ba2da5ddd8a9a79;p=debian-ctte.git evince mime type issue is resolved --- diff --git a/681687_evince_mime_type_handler/681687_evince_mime_type_handler.org b/681687_evince_mime_type_handler/681687_evince_mime_type_handler.org deleted file mode 100644 index 889ec97..0000000 --- a/681687_evince_mime_type_handler/681687_evince_mime_type_handler.org +++ /dev/null @@ -1,36 +0,0 @@ -* Issue http://bugs.debian.org/681687 -** evince does not work as a pdf viewer because it has no mailcap entry -* Possible solutions -** Add-back evince.mime -** .desktop to mime converter -* Open Questions -* Resolutions -** Decline to override RM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681687#184 - - 1. The Technical Committee agrees with Neil McGovern's analysis of - the situation regarding evince's missing mime type entry. - - 2. If changes are desirable to our system for dealing with mime - type entries and desktop files, including changes to policy or - additional automation, these should be made via the usual - development and policy amendment processes. - -A 3. We agree with the Release Team that it is now too late to deploy -A such automation in wheezy. - -B 3. We defer to the Release Team's decision that it is now too late -B to deploy such automation in wheezy. - - 4. We do not disagree with the Release Team's assessment that - the failure of the evince package to provide a mime type - entry is a release critical bug. - - 5. We therefore decline to overrule the Release Team. The bug - remains RC against evince. - - 6. The release team should clarify which mime types the RC-bugginess - applies to. We recommend that the starting point should be those - mime types advertised by evince via the mime system in squeeze. - -* Involved Parties -** Andreas Tille , Josselin Mouette , Neil McGovern diff --git a/resolved_issues/681687_evince_mime_type_handler/681687_evince_mime_type_handler.org b/resolved_issues/681687_evince_mime_type_handler/681687_evince_mime_type_handler.org new file mode 100644 index 0000000..889ec97 --- /dev/null +++ b/resolved_issues/681687_evince_mime_type_handler/681687_evince_mime_type_handler.org @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +* Issue http://bugs.debian.org/681687 +** evince does not work as a pdf viewer because it has no mailcap entry +* Possible solutions +** Add-back evince.mime +** .desktop to mime converter +* Open Questions +* Resolutions +** Decline to override RM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681687#184 + + 1. The Technical Committee agrees with Neil McGovern's analysis of + the situation regarding evince's missing mime type entry. + + 2. If changes are desirable to our system for dealing with mime + type entries and desktop files, including changes to policy or + additional automation, these should be made via the usual + development and policy amendment processes. + +A 3. We agree with the Release Team that it is now too late to deploy +A such automation in wheezy. + +B 3. We defer to the Release Team's decision that it is now too late +B to deploy such automation in wheezy. + + 4. We do not disagree with the Release Team's assessment that + the failure of the evince package to provide a mime type + entry is a release critical bug. + + 5. We therefore decline to overrule the Release Team. The bug + remains RC against evince. + + 6. The release team should clarify which mime types the RC-bugginess + applies to. We recommend that the starting point should be those + mime types advertised by evince via the mime system in squeeze. + +* Involved Parties +** Andreas Tille , Josselin Mouette , Neil McGovern