runBuildSycoca()/runKonfUpdate() ordering in kded
David Faure
faure at kde.org
Mon Oct 15 09:02:47 BST 2007
On Monday 15 October 2007, Sam Bishop wrote:
> Hi, everyone.
>
> I am new to KDE development and have been studying the source code, trying
> to get my bearings. (An enormous "Thank you!" to all who have contributed
> to TechBase, by the way!)
>
> I have a question about lines 837 and 838 of the kded source. Why is
> kbuildsycoca run before kconf_update? Wouldn't it make more sense to run
> kconf_update first?
Why?
kconf_update works on kconfig files (<prefix>/share/config/*rc),
while kbuildsycoca works on .desktop files. So they are unrelated.
--
David Faure, faure at kde.org, sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE,
Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).
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