[Fedora-packaging] Re: Re: GTK+ icon cache "bugs" on ScriptletSnippets

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Mon Sep 25 11:56:42 UTC 2006


Rex Dieter wrote:

> Christopher Stone wrote:
>> Just curious, how come KDE doesn't have to
>> do such stupid things?
> 
> kde doesn't cache icon themes.  To be fair, gtk doesn't *have* to
> redo/use gtk-update-icon-cache either, as it will (properly) fall-back
> to not using the cache if it is stale (and it'll just be slower, of
> course).

OK, one more cause to take up with the packaging committee.  We should just
get the guideline fixed properly once and for all, and leave the gtk2
maintainer to the job of fixing the bug (that's really what we have here, a
workaround for a hack/bug).

-- Rex




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