[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Add appdata file and make it known to Makefile.am (#1142)

[badshah400]

>Does not belong into the appdata tile - this is inserted by whatever procuces the distro appstream. Upstream has no influence / information about used downstream package names

Incorporated suggestion:  Dropped pkgname field.

>generally, there is a trend toward /usr/share/metainfo - for new code I'd recommend following this move.

I have left the .appdata.xml file in /usr/share/appdata dir because most upstream packages incorporating similar files are doing the same, and most distros as well. This is obviously easy to change later.

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