Function
AppStreamutils_install_metadata_file
since: 0.14.0
Declaration [src]
gboolean
as_utils_install_metadata_file (
AsMetadataLocation location,
const gchar* filename,
const gchar* origin,
const gchar* destdir,
GError** error
)
Description [src]
Installs an AppStream MetaInfo, AppStream Metadata Catalog or AppStream Icon tarball file to the right place on the filesystem. Please note that this function does almost no validation and may guess missing values such as icon sizes and origin names. Ensure your metadata is good before installing it.
Available since: 0.14.0
Parameters
location
-
Type:
AsMetadataLocation
The
AsMetadataLocation
, e.g.AS_METADATA_LOCATION_CACHE
. filename
-
Type:
const gchar*
The full path of the file to install.
The data is owned by the caller of the function. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. origin
-
Type:
const gchar*
The origin to use for the installation, or
NULL
.The data is owned by the caller of the function. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. destdir
-
Type:
const gchar*
The destdir to use, or
NULL
.The data is owned by the caller of the function. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. error
-
Type:
GError **
The return location for a recoverable error.
The argument can be NULL
.If the return location is not NULL
, then you must initialize it to aNULL
GError*
.The argument will be left initialized to NULL
by the function if there are no errors.In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError
; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.