Portable applications revisited

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Mon Aug 4 16:34:30 UTC 2014


Well, I managed to come close enough with that for Krita. I removed the 
need for the sycoca by creating a new service locator class that would 
just parse the desktop files on startup. That really was the last bit 
needed for your usecase.

Boud

On Mon, 4 Aug 2014, Todd Rme wrote:

> 
> With the work on the new single application installers, I was wondering if any more had been done with regard to portable versions of KDE applications. 
> 
> Specifically, I am referring to versions of KDE applications that can either be installed or just unzipped into, for example, a USB drive and then can be used on any
> windows computer without needing to make any changes to the computer.
> 
> I know there was some work on this with the previous installer but it isn't clear how far it got.  There was never an official release that supported it.
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