Review Request 115210: Always set DATA_INSTALL_DIR to %ALLUSERSPROFILE% on Windows

[Alexander Richardson]

> On Jan. 22, 2014, 9:22 a.m., Patrick von Reth wrote:
> > Until now we had no problems with the data installed to bin/../share  and this setup would make it impossible to have multiple independent  kde setups on one system.

I know. The problem is QStandardPaths with QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation only looks in %ALLUSERSPROFILE% and I think %APPDATA%. KF5 based KDE software won't work otherwise since it can't find the data. I think the better way of fixing this is patching Qt, but for now this works.


- Alexander


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On Jan. 22, 2014, 2:56 a.m., Alexander Richardson wrote:
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> (Updated Jan. 22, 2014, 2:56 a.m.)
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> Review request for Build System, Extra Cmake Modules, KDE Frameworks, and kdewin.
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> Repository: extra-cmake-modules
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> Description
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> Always set DATA_INSTALL_DIR to %ALLUSERSPROFILE% on Windows
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> Otherwise QStandardPaths will always fail with e.g. GenericDataLocation
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> Diffs
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>   kde-modules/KDEInstallDirs.cmake 46e15c17d488d56f146aba0c2d420f74a22b9152 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/115210/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Alexander Richardson
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