--- hexchat-git-643269445.old/meson_post_install.py
+++ hexchat-git-643269445/meson_post_install.py
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@
     subprocess.call(['gtk-update-icon-cache', '-qtf',
                      os.path.join(datadir, 'icons', 'hicolor')])
 
-    print('Updating desktop database...')
-    subprocess.call(['update-desktop-database', '-q',
-                     os.path.join(datadir, 'applications')])
+#   print('Updating desktop database...')
+#   subprocess.call(['update-desktop-database', '-q',
+#                    os.path.join(datadir, 'applications')])
 
     if with_thememan:
         print('Updating mime database...')
===== end of patch =====