XDG-UTILS.ECLASS

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Updated: Oct 2024
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NAME

xdg-utils.eclass - Auxiliary functions commonly used by XDG compliant packages.

DESCRIPTION

This eclass provides a set of auxiliary functions needed by most XDG compliant packages. It provides XDG stack related functions such as:
* GTK/Qt5 icon theme cache management
* XDG .desktop files cache management
* XDG mime information database management

SUPPORTED EAPIS

5 6 7 8

FUNCTIONS

xdg_environment_reset: Clean up environment for clean builds.
xdg_desktop_database_update: Updates the .desktop files database. Generates a list of mimetypes linked to applications that can handle them
xdg_icon_cache_update: Updates icon theme cache files under /usr/share/icons. This function should be called from pkg_postinst and pkg_postrm.
xdg_mimeinfo_database_update: Update the mime database. Creates a general list of mime types from several sources

AUTHORS

Original author: Gilles Dartiguelongue <eva@gentoo.org>

MAINTAINERS

gnome@gentoo.org
freedesktop-bugs@gentoo.org

REPORTING BUGS

Please report bugs via https://bugs.gentoo.org/

FILES

xdg-utils.eclass

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