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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: kdelibs/kio/slave
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () suse ! de>
Date:       2000-03-05 22:50:27
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On Sun, 05 Mar 2000, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > On Fri, 03 Mar 2000, David Faure wrote:
> > > > What are the advantages of this new code?
> > >
> > > Works on platforms that don't have dlopening.
> >
> > Actually I would like to integrate kioslave with klauncher and
> > treat io-slaves just like other applications that can be started
> > via kdeinit. If your platform doesn't support dlopening, your slave
> > will just get exec'ed instead.
>
> Hmm, kioslave also has a pool, hasn't it? Do you want to integrate
> that too?

Yes. Just a merge of the current kioslave and the current klauncher 
basically. Instead of forking itself it would let kdeinit do the work. 
If kdeinit can't dlopen it would just exec the slave process. 

I haven't done it yet because it makes debugging harder. But since I 
will be busy moving to California by the end of the week I might do it 
tomorrow. 

Cheers,
Waldo

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