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List: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: WITH_PREFIX for kdemodules?
From: Allen Winter <winter () kde ! org>
Date: 2007-11-08 21:04:24
Message-ID: 200711081604.24905.winter () kde ! org
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On Thursday 08 November 2007 15:51:52 Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> On Thursday 08 November 2007, Allen Winter wrote:
> > On Wednesday 07 November 2007 15:42:28 Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > > On Monday 05 November 2007, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > > > On Monday 05 November 2007, you wrote:
> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > > > And I agree. We shouldn't be linking to plugins.
> > > >
> > > > So, does anybody else still have objections against removing
> > > > "WITH_PREFIX" ?
> > >
> > > So, conclusion: I'll remove the "WITH_PREFIX" option and no plugins will
> > > have the "lib" prefix anymore, I'll commit next monday.
> >
> > This coming Monday is a bad time. We are trying to tag a Development
> > Platform. I think this will cause a lot of breakage in the apps, which will
> > cause extra frustration and delays we don't need at this time.
>
> So how about the monday after that ?
That would be ok, if we decide to make the change.
> It only changes the name of the created plugin, and if I understood correctly
> they are searched in both versions currently, so why do you think it could
> cause a lot of breakage ?
Not sure.
If a desktop file has a line like "X-KDE-Library=libkorg_yearprint", but the plugin
is installed as "korg_yearprint" does that still work? If so, then I'm less worried
about lots of breakage.
> P.S. why is asking for "objections" not enough, but I have to threaten
> with "conclusion" to actually get the objections ?
>
Because humans can be assholes? :)
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