On Friday 08 February 2013 10:22:51 Marco Martin wrote: > On Friday 08 February 2013, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > from several users I got the feedback that after upgrading to 4.10 the > > Plasma theming was completely broken and I also experienced that when > > first switching to the new theme. The users reported that removing > > /var/tmp/kdecache-USERNAME solved the issue. That's of course a little bit > > too much, but we should be able to do something to improve the experience. > > > > What about shipping an update script to invalidate the cache when we > > changed the theme? Would that be possible? What would be the drawbacks? If > > it is feasible I'd suggest that we inlcude a script pretty fast, so that > > it is in 4.10.1. > > actually theme was supposed to do that internally when the version number in > its desktop file changes... > for some reasons seems it didn't work :/ > > don't know if the problem was in plasma or in pixmapcache... can that work at all if one updates a running system. Distribution packages normally just overwrite the files. So the next time after update (or during update) a file is opened it will be from the new theme although everything else in the cache is still from the old one - especially the desktop file which is not re-read (I hope it isn't).
-- Martin Gräßlin
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