On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 9:59 PM, Eike Hein <hein@kde.org> wrote:
> However, if the decision to remove Klipper is made,
> it's completely unacceptable to alter the clipboard
> behavior in the default workspace so radically, so
> the part of the Klipper code responsible for paper-
> ing over the deficiencies in the X11 clipboard model
> would have to move elsewhere. The first instinct
> would probably be a kded4 module, but imho it's a
> task that's too fraught with complications and com-
> plexities for what should be host to only relatively
> light-weight modules. So a separate daemon might be
> in order.
>
> The people who want to remove Klipper from workspace
> should expect to be asked to do the development work
> on a solution.

Is there a list of possible modularization tasks somewhere?  I know
several groups at least want to trim down KDE wherever possible, so if
they are aware these sorts of possibilities exist they might be
willing to work on them.

-Todd