Re: [PATCH] Make desktop_is_home_dir preference changes instant apply

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 23:55 +0200, Christian Neumair wrote:
> Also covered by bug 116217 [1]. Since users typically set this once, I
> think it would be quiet nice to give instant feedback to show them what
> they actually changed.
> 
> [1] http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116217


-
-	/* We don't invalidate the files in desktop, since they are always
-	   up to date. (And we don't ever want to mark them invalid.) */
+	nautilus_directory_force_reload_internal (NAUTILUS_DIRECTORY (desktop),
+						  nautilus_file_get_all_attributes ());
 }

Why did you change this? I don't believe this should be needed, and it
worries me. I don't remember all the details about
NautilusDesktopIconFile exactly, but I don't think invalidating
attributes for them are right at all, and i'm not sure they'll ever be
validated again.

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