There is -no- cached data for applications, at least in the standard
platform.  We rescan and collect all of this data at each boot.

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Robert Green <rbgrn....@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Justin,
>
> Did the app name say "Light Racer" or "net.rbgrn.lightracer" after the
> reboot?  That was the problem with it.
>
> I had a version out that used a raw string as the app label in the
> manifest.  This updated one uses @string/app_name.  If you confirm
> that it's the correct name and not the package name, then that's
> certainly one of the bugs right there.  People that have installed it
> when it had the raw string app label never seem to get it fixed.  Even
> updating to the one you claim works doesn't work for them.  It's like
> once it's broken on the device, the cached data never goes away.
>
> That makes we wonder if there is a way to clear data on one of the
> system apps that will reset that cache...
>
> On Oct 29, 7:25 pm, Justin Giles <jtgi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I just downloaded it, played a round, rebooted and everything seems fine
> > with it.  Icon looks good and the game loads.  Soooo....what's amiss with
> > the rest of us?  Sheer dumb luck?  Poorly coded apps?
> >
> > Justin
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Robert Green <rbgrn....@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Justin, would you be willing to install Light Racer, reboot and check
> > > for me?  That will show if I've figured out part of the problem or
> > > not.
> >
> > > Thanks!
> >
> > > On Oct 29, 3:14 pm, Justin Giles <jtgi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I installed pandahome (assuming that's what you meant by installing a
> > > > different home app) and I get the same results.  Messed up launcher
> icons
> > > > after reboot.
> >
> > > > Justin
> >
> > > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Greg Donald <gdon...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Dianne Hackborn <
> hack...@android.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > If this is only happening on Hero, it needs to be reported to
> HTC,
> > > not as
> > > > > a
> > > > > > generic platform bug.
> >
> > > > > Do you know where the HTC bug reporting site is?  All I can find is
> a
> > > > > simple support form that doesn't even confirm I posted anything.
> >
> > > > > > Has anyone tried installing an alternate home app and seeing if
> it
> > > still
> > > > > > happens there?  I wonder if this is something in their custom
> home
> > > app.
> >
> > > > > I'd be happy to try if I can.  What would you suggest I try?  (I
> > > > > wasn't previously aware I could install a new home app.)
> >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Greg Donald
> > > > >http://destiney.com/
> >
> >
> >
>


-- 
Dianne Hackborn
Android framework engineer
hack...@android.com

Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails.  All such
questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and
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