From kde-core-devel Thu Apr 19 14:16:24 2001 From: Cullmann Christoph Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 14:16:24 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: Re: Are there any plans to create a CVS module for plugins ? X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=98768990128260 Am Donnerstag, 19. April 2001 16:00 schrieb Stephan Kulow: > On Thursday, 19. April 2001 15:20, Michael Jarrett wrote: > > Cullmann Christoph wrote: > > > Hi, > > > Kate supports now plugins too (like konqueror). > > > Wouldn't it be a good idea to add a cvs module kdeextra or kdeplugins > > > for konqueror (which are located at kdenonbeta) kate and any other > > > plugins (perhaps extra kcontrol center modules )? > > > > KDEDB plugins perhaps? :) > > > > I think a good structure for this would be to have this one directory > > packaged differently than the others - ie. in "kdeaddon" or whatever you > > call it, items are packaged individually rather as a huge module. > > > > Actually IMHO, kdelibs/base should be packaged as one big package, but > > all the other modules should have the apps packaged individually, and > > plugins would work the same. As a developer (with a tiny HD), I often > > find myself picking out only a few apps I need in > > kdenetwork/kdeutils/kdemultimedia/etc., but those with packages who > > don't build from source are forced to do all or nothing. > > Not if they use Caldera or Debian. Right ;) like me ;) I think 2 big packages kdeaddons + kdeartwork ( or kdethemes) would be enough. the packager of the different distros could split them as they want (like they do it with the current packages). For example kdeaddons/konqueror - konqui stuff, kdeaddons/noatun - noatun stuff, kdeaddons/kate - kate stuff and so on, no problem for packagers to split in some smaller pieces (and the developer only need to compile their one dir. cu Christoph > > Greetings, Stephan -- | | / / - get an edge in editing - | | / / »»»» GET KATE «««« | |/ / a fast and capable multiple document, | \ multiple view text editor for KDE | |\ \ cullmann@kde.org | | \ \ http://devel-home.kde.org/~kate