[Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] gdk-pixbuf: use host loaders to update the cache

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Fri Apr 15 18:24:38 UTC 2016


>>>>> "Gustavo" == Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo at zacarias.com.ar> writes:

 > Unfortunately gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders doesn't understand cross loaders
 > to update the cache, hence we can't use the host variant against target
 > loaders since it will output an effectively empty cache, causing runtime
 > failure of libgtk when finding icons.
 > So make host-gdk-pixbuf functionally equivalent to the target gdk-pixbuf
 > so we can run gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders against the host plugins and just
 > strip the host directory to make it runtime-compatible (like was done
 > before for the target directory).

 > This is still better than trying to update at runtime, since that would
 > require a writable loaders.cache file in tmpfs or rw filesystem, not to
 > mention the associated additional startup time.

 > Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo at zacarias.com.ar>

Committed, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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