From kde-core-devel  Mon Nov 17 18:19:09 2003
From: Maks Orlovich <mo002j () mail ! rochester ! edu>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 18:19:09 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Problem with encodings in several places in KDE
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=106909321704790

> Keeping codecs around in the QString would indeed be nice, yes. Changes in
> marshall format would break KDE4 - KDE3 wire compatibility though. Then
> again, if we just drop that requirement, the migration to D-BUS will become
> a lot easier.

Alternatively, it's probably possible to fix the marshalling format version, 
which would make DCOP more suitable for cross-desktop use.