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On Tuesday 11 March 2008 10:52:14 David Faure wrote:
> On Saturday 08 March 2008, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > David Faure wrote:
> > >> =A0No. The next best option is still patching Qt, even if TT doesn't
> > >> give a damn about the patch. That's their problem, not ours, and
> > >> there's no point in complicating our lives by adding a duplicate
> > >> function in kdelibs. Qt-copy/patches is not only for patches TT like,
> > >> it's also for patches they don't like. Why do you think Qt3-based
> > >> qt-copy patches has so many so old patches?
> > >
> > >API additions are a big no-no though.
> >
> > We're talking about making an already-existing static function a lot
> > faster. I think it qualifies.
>
> Ralf said
> "The patch is appended. It adds
> static bool QFileInfo::isAbsolute(const QString &path);
> static bool QFileInfo::isRelative(const QString &path);
> [...]"
>
> That's new API, which can't go into qt-copy only if TT doesn't want it,
> otherwise KDE will never compile with official versions of Qt, that's what
> I meant. But apparently you guys at TT are okay with this patch so this
> isn't a problem, I was only replying to "qt-copy/patches is also for
> patches TT doesn't like": not if they add API.

That's because Ralf designed the patch like that. He didn't have to add new=
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