* When you do a sudo make install we now install the binary and it's…

… desktop file + the icon so it all falls into place for the user, and make it runnable directly from launcher

 * Update README to point out

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ target_link_libraries(tail-tray PRIVATE Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR}::Widgets)
 # If you are developing for iOS or macOS you should consider setting an
 # explicit, fixed bundle identifier manually though.
 if(${QT_VERSION} VERSION_LESS 6.1.0)
-  set(BUNDLE_ID_OPTION MACOSX_BUNDLE_GUI_IDENTIFIER com.example.tail-tray)
+set(BUNDLE_ID_OPTION MACOSX_BUNDLE_GUI_IDENTIFIER com.example.tail-tray)
 endif()
 set_target_properties(tail-tray PROPERTIES
     ${BUNDLE_ID_OPTION}
@@ -54,6 +54,14 @@ install(TARGETS tail-tray
     RUNTIME DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}
 )
 
+install(FILES tail-tray.desktop
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR}/applications
+)
+
+install(FILES icons/tailscale.png
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR}/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps
+)
+
 if(QT_VERSION_MAJOR EQUAL 6)
     qt_finalize_executable(tail-tray)
 endif()

README.md

@@ -38,9 +38,10 @@ To do that, plese see the Getting started section below.
 3. cd into the repo `cd tail-tray`
 4. Make a build directory `mkdir build`
 5. cd into the build directory `cd build`
-   6. Run `cmake ../`
+6. Run `cmake ../`
 7. Run `make`
-8. Run `./tailscale-tray` and it should show up in your tray
+8. Run `sudo make install`
+9. It will now be installed to `/usr/local/bin/tail-tray` and can be started by running `tail-tray` in a terminal or by clicking the Tail Tray icon in the launcher.
 
 ### Participating & Filing bugs
 * If you would like to participate in the development of this project, please feel free to fork the repo and submit a pull request.

tail-tray.desktop

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Tail Tray
+GenericName=Tail Tray
+Comment=Tailscale Tray Application
+Exec=/usr/local/bin/tail-tray
+Icon=/usr/local/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/tailscale.png
+Type=Application
+Categories=Qt;KDE;Utility;Networking;Internet;VPN;
+StartupNotify=true
+Terminal=false
+NoDisplay=false