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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: The filedialog, please read
From:       Reginald Stadlbauer <reggie () troll ! no>
Date:       1999-11-05 18:57:15
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On Fri, 05 Nov 1999, Christian Esken wrote:
>Am Don, 04 Nov 1999 schrieb pbrown@redhat.com:
>> OK I am not going to quote all the points that have been made and then
>> systematically try to win the debate.  :)
>> 
>> KFileDialog is a nice attempt.  I'm not saying it can't be a great dialog.
>> But the simple fact is _right now_, it is _broken_.  And it has been
>> broken for _ages_.
>> 
>> QFileDialog is _not_ broken.
>
>At the moment it is - see my other mail (and other arguments as well).
>> 
>> These are the facts.  Now, if someone is going to fix up KFileDialog to be
>> _good_, and before the end of November, then great.   Let's keep it.  But
>> let's set some sort of deadline.  If the hacking doesn't get done, no
>> finger pointing, no whining, clearly the KDE project doesn't have the
>> spare cycles to handle the issue.  And at that point I don't see why using
>> QFileDialog is such a bad thing.  Reggie has offered to make it highly
>
>Because all applications have to be ported (QFS has different API).
>Fixing KFS should be less work.

Some people still didnīt get it: We are just rewriting KFileDialog!!!!!!! So no
need to bash QFileDialog anymore :-)

-- 
Reggie

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