Install appdata files to /usr/share/metainfo

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Xiphos is a Bible study tool written for Linux, UNIX, and Windows using GTK, offering a rich and featureful environment for reading, study, and research using modules from The SWORD Project and elsewhere.

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Install appdata files to /usr/share/metainfo #1132

Open sidt4 opened 9 months ago

sidt4 commented 9 months ago

$ apt-file search /usr/share/appdata/
xiphos: /usr/share/appdata/xiphos.appdata.xml

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Refer: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/appstream/docs/chap-Metadata.html#spec-component-location
Refer: https://appstream.debian.org/sid/main/issues/xiphos.html
Refer: https://appstream.debian.org/sid/main/metainfo/xiphos.html

sidt4 commented 9 months ago

Notes:

Use appstreamcli validate ( and not the deprecated appstream-util validate ) command to validate appstream metainfo files.
The metainfo link above contains fallback appdata generated from .desktop file ( if the appdata in not installed in /usr/share/metainfo/ )