Open Bug 1580686 Opened 5 years ago Updated 2 years ago

mimeapps.list should be moved to a new place as per new XDG spec

Categories

(Firefox :: File Handling, enhancement)

68 Branch
enhancement

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(Reporter: xcffl, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/68.0

Actual results:

Firefox only reads ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list which is deprecated by XDG spec.

Expected results:

Firefox reads~/.config/mimeapps.list

Hello,
Since this looks like an enhancement I'll mark it accordingly and set a component for it so that the devs can have a look at it. If the component doesn't fit, feel free to change it.

Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Component: Untriaged → File Handling
Ever confirmed: true
Severity: normal → S3
Severity: normal → S3
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