M src/platform/qt/ConfigController.cpp → src/platform/qt/ConfigController.cpp

@@ -88,14 +88,13 @@ slot(value);
 	}
 }
 
+QString ConfigController::s_configDir;
+
 ConfigController::ConfigController(QObject* parent)
 	: QObject(parent)
 	, m_opts()
 {
-	char path[PATH_MAX];
-	mCoreConfigDirectory(path, sizeof(path));
-	m_configDir = QString::fromUtf8(path);
-	QString fileName = (m_configDir);
+	QString fileName = configDir();
 	fileName.append(QDir::separator());
 	fileName.append("qt.ini");
 	m_settings = new QSettings(fileName, QSettings::IniFormat, this);
@@ -270,7 +269,7 @@
 void ConfigController::makePortable() {
 	mCoreConfigMakePortable(&m_config);
 
-	QString fileName(m_configDir);
+	QString fileName(configDir());
 	fileName.append(QDir::separator());
 	fileName.append("qt.ini");
 	QSettings* settings2 = new QSettings(fileName, QSettings::IniFormat, this);
@@ -280,3 +279,12 @@ }
 	delete m_settings;
 	m_settings = settings2;
 }
+
+const QString& ConfigController::configDir() {
+	if (s_configDir.isNull()) {
+		char path[PATH_MAX];
+		mCoreConfigDirectory(path, sizeof(path));
+		s_configDir = QString::fromUtf8(path);
+	}
+	return s_configDir;
+}

M src/platform/qt/ConfigController.h → src/platform/qt/ConfigController.h

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Configuration* input() { return mCoreConfigGetInput(&m_config); }
 
 	const mCoreConfig* config() { return &m_config; }
 
-	const QString& configDir() { return m_configDir; }
+	static const QString& configDir();
 
 public slots:
 	void setOption(const char* key, bool value);
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ mCoreOptions m_opts;
 
 	QMap<QString, ConfigOption*> m_optionSet;
 	QSettings* m_settings;
-	QString m_configDir;
+	static QString s_configDir;
 };
 
 }

M src/platform/qt/GBAApp.cpp → src/platform/qt/GBAApp.cpp

@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
 #ifdef USE_SQLITE3
 bool GBAApp::reloadGameDB() {
 	NoIntroDB* db = nullptr;
-	db = NoIntroDBLoad((m_configController.configDir() + "/nointro.sqlite3").toLocal8Bit().constData());
+	db = NoIntroDBLoad((ConfigController::configDir() + "/nointro.sqlite3").toUtf8().constData());
 	if (db && m_db) {
 		NoIntroDBDestroy(m_db);
 	}