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    <td bgcolor="#ffffff" width="50%"><pre style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 140%; margin: 0; ">            <span class="p">}</span> <span class="k">else</span> <span class="k">if</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="n">standardResourceDirectory</span> <span class="o">==</span> <span class="n">QLatin1String</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"data"</span><span class="p">))</span> <span class="p">{</span></pre></td>
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 (typically share/kmyapp)</p>
<p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: inherit;">Otherwise I don't see where application data would get installed anymore.</p>
<p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: inherit;">Am I right that there must be lots of apps using "data" right now, for lack of "appdata" support?
Surely not every app using knewstuff, is using it for "tmp" or "config" files....</p></pre>
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    <td bgcolor="#fdfebc" width="50%"><pre style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 140%; margin: 0; ">                <span class="n">location</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">QStandardPaths</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">GenericDataLocation</span><span class="p">;</span></pre></td>
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<p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: inherit;">The message should also mention what to use instead (depending on the result of the discussion in the previous comment).</p></pre>
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  <pre style="white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;"><p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: inherit;">There are of course other values for targetDirectory which would create problems.
- "//"
- "./"
- "../etc"
- and so on</p>
<p style="padding: 0;text-rendering: inherit;margin: 0;line-height: inherit;white-space: inherit;">But this is a setting written by the app developer, not by the person uploading knewstuff data, so we can assume no malicious intention, right?</p></pre>
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<p>- David Faure</p>


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<p>On June 17th, 2016, 1:55 a.m. UTC, Jeremy Whiting wrote:</p>








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<div>Review request for KDE Frameworks, David Faure and Richard Moore.</div>
<div>By Jeremy Whiting.</div>


<p style="color: grey;"><i>Updated June 17, 2016, 1:55 a.m.</i></p>









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<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Description </h1>
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<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Testing </h1>
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