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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: SVN: What happens to homeless modules?
From:       Thiago Macieira <thiago () kde ! org>
Date:       2005-04-01 10:48:21
Message-ID: 200504010748.30152.thiago () kde ! org
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Stephan Kulow wrote:
>Hmm, this means everyone has to check out KDE/3.5 exactly this way, no?

At least kde-common inside it.

>I don't like this at all. I want to have full control where to place my
> kdelibs, I don't want to be forced to put it in $mypath/KDE/3.5/kdelibs

That's a downside of using relative paths.

>And this does not only apply to branches but also in trunk you would
> need to have a KDE subdir checked out - if you want or not. The
> symlinks have to fit. Call me stubborn, but this is the killing
> argument against either symlinks or nested structures. What were the
> disadvantages of external properties again? One was that they are
> absolute so they had to be redone in branches, but if I look at your
> example this would also be an argument for KDE/ as every other app or
> module would need to redo them anyway.

True.

But I don't understand what you're proposing. Where would kde-common be?

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