[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 56200] WebKitIconDatabase doesn't keep icons cached

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56200


Sergio Villar Senin <svillar at igalia.com> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Sergio Villar Senin <svillar at igalia.com>  2011-03-14 10:57:17 PST ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> So you use WebKitIconDatabase to load icons, open a few sites and it works beautifully.
> 
> Then you quit.
> 
> Then you run the browser again and the icons are gone.
> 
> I thought this should either work by itself, until the hardcoded number of 25 icons is reached
> or if I added WebCore::iconDatabase().retainIconForPageURL(pageURL) into webkit_icon_database_get_icon_pixbuf but this has no effect.
> 
> So I'm not sure what I'm missing, but clearly always removing all icons like this is nonsense.

I don't know what browser you're using but if it's epiphany then I have to tell you that it has its own icon cache and actually does not make use of the webkit's icon cache. I'll work on that, because if it makes sense we could likely remove epy's cache.

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