[Kde-games-devel] Data migration issue

[Mathias Kraus]

Am Samstag, 7. März 2015, 14:43:14 schrieb laurent Montel:
> Le Saturday 07 March 2015 13:47:13 David Faure a écrit :
> > > KdePlatformTheme::loadSetting
> > 
> > This code runs before the application name is set, but the fallback to
> > argv[0] should still work. [This makes me realize that we should call
> > QCoreApplication::setApplicationName before creating the application
> > instance, everywhere.].
> > 
> > >  This function caches that instance of
> > > 
> > > KSharedConfig, which is working ontop of an empty file and thus does
> > > nothing.
> > 
> > Right. But that's exactly what reparseConfiguration() should fix, the case
> > where the file on disk was changed.
> > Indeed, given that the migrator code is in kcoreaddons, it can't do it
> > automatically. (On hindsight, maybe the config migrator should have been in
> > KConfig...)
> > 
> > I'm surprised that Laurent didn't hit this issue though?
> 
> No I never see it, and nobody reported it before that.
> So what is the fix that I need to do ?

The release is approaching really fast. We need a solution. What's wrong with the migration before QCoreApplication creation? As far as I can see, it's a plain copy from the old location to the new one.

> Regards
> 
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