Review Request: Remove obsolete kbuildsycoca run on startup

Sebastian Sauer mail at dipe.org
Tue Mar 2 00:48:06 GMT 2010



> On 2010-03-01 13:25:37, David Faure wrote:
> > Hehe I like that the comment talks about kdesktop, too.
> > 
> > One thing, though: please verify that starting a kde application in a non-kde desktop (e.g. Xnest with own dbus server, or logging into failsafe session), still works (when it first needs e.g. mimetypes, it has to start kdeinit4+klauncher+kded4, and then proceed). I am worried about something waiting for the signal. Hmm, should be fine, from what I can see in the code, but better make sure.

For sure done, everything works as expected.


- Sebastian


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On 2010-03-01 00:32:08, Sebastian Sauer wrote:
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> (Updated 2010-03-01 00:32:08)
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> Review request for kdelibs.
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> Summary
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> During startup kded does emit a kbuildsycoca::notifyDatabaseChanged dbus-signal even if not needed cause kbuildsycoca will be called in Kded::recreate already.
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> This code went through an interesting history. It seems every famous developer in KDE touched that few lines already and they got introduced with:
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> r56149 | dfaure | 2000-07-11 20:13:51 +0200 (Tue, 11 Jul 2000) | 5 lines
> Send the databaseChanged signal at the end of kded, unconditionnally.
> Apparently, the one sent by kbuildsycoca is lost in the nature because
> dcop is currently used by kdeinit... This fixes the splash screen
> not being removed, on the first startup.
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> So, its a personal honor for me to remove that obsolete lines again :)
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> Diffs
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>   /trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kded/kded.cpp 1094524 
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> Diff: http://reviewboard.kde.org/r/3076/diff
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Sebastian
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