From calligra-devel  Thu Feb 23 16:59:59 2012
From: Boudewijn Rempt <boud () valdyas ! org>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:59:59 +0000
To: calligra-devel
Subject: Re: GSoC idea
Message-Id: <201202231759.59906.boud () valdyas ! org>
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On Thursday 23 February 2012 Feb, Smit Patel wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Sebastian Sauer <mail@dipe.org> wrote:
> 
> > **
> > On 02/23/2012 01:31 PM, Smit Patel wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I'd like to propose a GSoC project. Here's the brief description about
> > project idea.
> > Provide a dbus API that provides an generic interface that can be used by
> > external bibliography engines (xbiblio, kbibtex, bibus)
> >
> >
> > dbus is optional[1] and so would be everything that depends on it. So, why
> > dbus? Why not just a plugin? If it should be in another process (stability,
> > long-running things, shared among Words-processes, etc) then why not for
> > example QLocalServer?
> >
> 
> If dbus is not available for windows and OSX then we can rule that out.

Well, actually dbus _is_ available on both Windows and OSX. It's just a bit of a bother on Windows and rather a big bother on OSX.

-- 
Boudewijn Rempt
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