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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Gnome-module.md b/docs/markdown/Gnome-module.md index fd58d51..4088061 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Gnome-module.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Gnome-module.md @@ -357,3 +357,20 @@ Takes as argument a module name and returns the path where that module's HTML files will be installed. Usually used with `install_data` to install extra files, such as images, to the output directory. + +### gnome.post_install() + +*Since 0.57.0* + +Post-install update of various system wide caches. Each script will be executed +only once even if `gnome.post_install()` is called multiple times from multiple +subprojects. If `DESTDIR` is specified during installation all scripts will be +skipped. + +It takes the following keyword arguments: +- `glib_compile_schemas`: If set to `true`, update `gschemas.compiled` file in + `<prefix>/<datadir>/glib-2.0/schemas`. +- `gio_querymodules`: List of directories relative to `prefix` where + `giomodule.cache` file will be updated. +- `gtk_update_icon_cache`: If set to `true`, update `icon-theme.cache` file in + `<prefix>/<datadir>/icons/hicolor`. diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/gnome_install_script.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/gnome_install_script.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..03fcfe4 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/gnome_install_script.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +## `gnome.post_install()` + +Post-install update of various system wide caches. Each script will be executed +only once even if `gnome.post_install()` is called multiple times from multiple +subprojects. If `DESTDIR` is specified during installation all scripts will be +skipped. + +Currently supports `glib-compile-schemas`, `gio-querymodules`, and +`gtk-update-icon-cache`. |