[Pkg-mpd-maintainers] Bug#551875: mpd: Please add GNOME startup program entry

[Reuben Thomas]

On 4 April 2013 19:54, Florian Schlichting <fsfs at debian.org> wrote:

> I'm reluctant to ship a .desktop file in its proper place
> (/etc/xdg/autostart/) without some more testing how other desktops (KDE,
> XFCE, ..?) can be prevented to attempt to start MPD as a user when
> there's no useable configuration file and MPD is actually running as a
> system service. In a way, this is part of the much larger issue how to
> properly support both options, along with both ALSA or per-user
> pulseaudio, which we'll hopefully solve for jessie.
>
> For now, I decided to ship an mpd.desktop file as example and point to
> it in README.Debian, but let me know if you think this can be done
> better without breaking things for other users.
>

Thanks very much, I think your compromise is a good one given the situation.

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