Problem with SVG Cache

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Monday 16 March 2009 18:08:01 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
>   On Sunday 15 March 2009, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > Can't we keep an KFileWatcher-eye on the theme directories, and
> > invalidate the cache for files that have been changed?
>
> we could, but given that those files change extremely rarely it would be
> unfortunate if we'd have to resort to that.

You mean because the number of inotify handles is limited? Fair enough.

My idea was to avoid touching the disk as much as possible, especially during 
startup as i/o is extremely expensive and comparing timestamps seems backwards 
(changing system time should not invalidate caches, and so on).
-- 
sebas

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