file-roller: ship Contractor entry

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort pochu at debian.org
Tue Sep 9 09:48:28 UTC 2014


On 09/09/14 04:02, Cameron Norman wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> elementary is hoping to merge their packages into Debian, and part of that is
> integrating things like file-roller with Contractor, a system for delegating out
> tasks (in this case, compression and uncompression of files). This works by
> having "contracts" (formatted in the Desktop Entry format) in
> /usr/share/contractor, which are displayed for the applicable files in
> applications that request a list of posssible actions.
> 
> I would be happy if you applied the patch attached, so that in pantheon-files
> (elementary's file manager), a compress action can be displayed on regular
> files, and an uncompress action on already compressed files.

Is there a specification about this Contractor stuff? And a bug upstream?

Also you should have opened a bug report against file-roller, it's easier to
track there.

Emilio



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