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[Ted Gould <ted@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2014-04-17 at 13:21 -0400, Rodney Dawes wrote:

> The cache also doesn't solve the problem of deciding whether to use
> inline translations in .desktop files, or to use .mo files for the
> translations. All it does is move the parsing to another point in time.
> The performance and battery usage concerns still remain. Even with a
> cache, we don't want the thing building the cache to have to load all
> the .desktop files, and all the .mo files, to do it, I don't think.


I think it is material because I don't believe the cache update tool
would have to load all the files. And even if it did, it would only have
to do it when a new program was installed or the language was changed by
the user, so it would be much less often than the click scope itself
starting.

Ted

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