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Re: What needs to improve in KDE 4?



Hi,

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:58:17AM +0200, cobaco wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 May 2010, Adrian von Bidder wrote:
> > On Monday 10 May 2010 18.12:46 Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > > I started 4.4 on a new ~/.kde
> > > folder, can you try in a new user profile and report back?
> > 
> > I hate it when this shows up.  Yes, it's probably easier to debug, but
> > often bugs *do* show up that don't happen anymore when I remove my
> > ~/.kde directory, but this doesn't really help the user who has the bug.
> > Unfortunately, the end result is very often that removing ~/.kde and
> > starting from scratch becomes the only solution that is "officially"
> > recommended.
> 
> read remove as 'move temporarily out of the way', this is just the first 
> step in localizing the problem: if it doesn't get rid of the problem then 
> we've established conclusively that the bug is not triggered by something in 
> your personal settings.

Is it guaranteed that KDE doesn't store anything outside of ~/.kde so
that a user doesn't risk things getting desynched if one exchanges one
~/.kde with a different one?

Greetings
Marc

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