ScriptletSnippets: desktop-database,mimeinfo

[Rex Dieter]

Ville Skyttä wrote:

> Does something benefit from updating the GTK icon cache (or require it)
> for a non-GTK app?  If so, in addition to using %posttrans, the gtk2
> package would need to run the cache updater in its %post.

gnome does.  One example, it helps gnome find the app-icon (faster) for 
display in its menu(s).

> Is it just me or do others think that GNOME/GTK has some catching up to
> do in this area when compared to KDE's "it just works" implementation?

Gnome/GTK could be made to "just work" too, that's what I'm trying to 
accomplish here... (-:  To be fair/complete, it just works without the 
cache, it's just a bit slower.

-- Rex