Well, I don't think the custom package installer should be responsible
for knowing about, detecting and updating all such caches for all
possible Linux distributions. That's why LSB and freedesktop try to
unify (and simplify) all common tasks, desktop menu installation in this
case. If your distro
** Attachment added: "example-app.desktop"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50133988/example-app.desktop
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50133777/Dependencies.txt
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application cache update
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/592671
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: desktop-file-utils
Related packages: gnome-panel 1:2.30.0-0ubuntu2, python-gmenu
2.30.0-0ubuntu4, xdg-utils 1.0.2-6.1ubuntu3
The /usr/share/applications/desktop.*.cache file is not updated when an
(attached example) entry is added by xdg-desktop-menu or