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gappinfo: Document that g_app_info_get_executable() should not be spawned

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Spawning a process correctly is a lot more complicated than just bunging
an argument onto the return value from this function.

Signed-off-by: Philip Withnall <pwithnall@endlessos.org>

Helps: #2901
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@ -263,6 +263,10 @@ g_app_info_get_description (GAppInfo *appinfo)
* *
* Gets the executable's name for the installed application. * Gets the executable's name for the installed application.
* *
* This is intended to be used for debugging or labelling what program is going
* to be run. To launch the executable, use g_app_info_launch() and related
* functions, rather than spawning the return value from this function.
*
* Returns: (type filename): a string containing the @appinfo's application * Returns: (type filename): a string containing the @appinfo's application
* binaries name * binaries name
**/ **/