Bug 416104 - Store menu hierarchy in .desktop file
Summary: Store menu hierarchy in .desktop file
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: kmenuedit
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: 5.17.5
Platform: Ubuntu Linux
: NOR wishlist
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Unassigned bugs mailing-list
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Reported: 2020-01-11 00:23 UTC by leftcrane
Modified: 2020-11-22 09:58 UTC (History)
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Description leftcrane 2020-01-11 00:23:36 UTC 
Currently, the hierarchy is are stored in ~/.config/menus/applications-kmenuedit.menu. This is both opaque, not portable, and may cause unpredictable behavior as the same configuration is stored in two places.

Could the caterogories and just be written to actual desktop files instead?