Icons installed by apps

[Albert Astals Cid]

El Dimarts, 22 de setembre de 2015, a les 14:17:28, Jaroslaw Staniek va 
escriure:
> Hello,
> A couple of related questions while wrestling with issues such as [1].
> 
> Let's assume Kexi app installs some icons to
> PREFIX/share/kexi/icons/oxygen/32x32/places/ or
> PREFIX/share/kexi/icons/breeze/32x32/places.
> Can these be searched by the icon engine?
> 
> In kdelibs4 times PREFIX/share/apps/kexi/icons/oxygen/ was searched at
> least and icons were used if names were globally unique (overriding
> mimetype icons did not work).
> 
> Now in kf5 times I guess I shouldn't install to
> PREFIX/share/icons/breeze? I do not feel safe with this. I don't even
> know if it's breeze/ subdir or some other name is guaranteed to exist
> on a kf5 installation. However if I have guarantees, I am fine with
> any solution.

Install to hicolor?

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Next thing is, when I installed .svg icons to
> PREFIX/share/icons/breeze - they are found and used, but .svgz are not
> found.
> 
> I debugged using strace, are there any magic env variables that let me
> debug the search process deeply on app startup? Or the icon cache?
> Maybe I forgot what's that.
> 
> Are these things noted down somewhere already?
> I am especially interested in place and mimetype and places icons
> installed by apps.
> 
> [1] https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=352891
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