runBuildSycoca()/runKonfUpdate() ordering in kded

Sam Bishop sam at bishop.dhs.org
Mon Oct 15 17:05:00 BST 2007


David Faure wrote:
> On Monday 15 October 2007, Sam Bishop wrote:
>> 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.

Ah.  I didn't realize that their scope is so strictly defined.  Thanks for
your help, and sorry about the noise.

Sam Bishop





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