From kde-core-devel  Sun Apr 26 16:55:06 2009
From: Christoph Feck <christoph () maxiom ! de>
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 16:55:06 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Moving Solid-SysClass engine to kdereview
Message-Id: <200904261855.06831.christoph () maxiom ! de>
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=124076487311346

I cannot compile, I get this error, what I am doing wrong :)

In file included 
from /local/svn/kde/trunk/kdereview/solid-sysclass/module.cpp:23:
/local/kde4/include/kpluginfactory.h: In static member function 'static 
QObject* KPluginFactory::createInstance(QWidget*, QObject*, const 
QVariantList&) [with impl = IPNetworkManager, ParentType = QObject]':
/local/kde4/include/kpluginfactory.h:479:   instantiated from 'QObject* (* 
KPluginFactory::InheritanceChecker<impl>::createInstanceFunction(...))
(QWidget*, QObject*, const QVariantList&) [with impl = IPNetworkManager]'
/local/svn/kde/trunk/kdereview/solid-sysclass/module.cpp:25:   instantiated 
from here
/local/kde4/include/kpluginfactory.h:461: error: cannot allocate an object of 
abstract type 'IPNetworkManager'
/local/svn/kde/trunk/kdereview/solid-sysclass/networkmanager.h:29: note:   
because the following virtual functions are pure within 'IPNetworkManager':
/local/kde4/include/solid/control/ifaces/networkmanager.h:119: note: 	virtual 
QFlags<Solid::Control::NetworkInterface::Type> 
Solid::Control::Ifaces::NetworkManager::supportedInterfaceTypes() const
make[2]: *** [solid-sysclass/CMakeFiles/solid_sysclass.dir/module.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [solid-sysclass/CMakeFiles/solid_sysclass.dir/all] Error 2
make: *** [all] Error 2
-- Failed: kdereview

Am Monday 20 April 2009 12:05:14 schrieb Dario Freddi:
> Hello people,
>
> As you might know, Solid networking is starting to be used around KDE
> applications, such as Plasma for the weather dataengine. Unfortunately, not
> every user relies on a network manager such as NM or Wicd, hence having a
> check for a link is impossible for them. So, after a discussion on #plasma,
> I created a very simple Solid engine based on the values read in
> /sys/class/net.
>
> It does nothing more than checking operstate for changes and notifies Solid
> whenever a link is up. I'd like to move this to kdebase, even if soft
> freeze is over, to avoid letting people down for not having a network
> manager