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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Possible cause of kivio problems
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2001-05-01 15:20:38
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On Tuesday 01 May 2001 16:14, Guillaume Laurent wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 May 2001 18:08, David Faure wrote:
> 
> > Prove me that the move broke stability. The classes are somewhere else. So
> > ? BTW, the customers aren't using the CVS version. When the 2 missing icons
> > are re-added it should work as before.
> 
> OK, not stability, but at least the build, from what I can read. I have no 
> problem understanding Shawn being nervous about this.

And the build problem was fixed a few hours later.

> > > If I jump in KOffice cvs and start moving files around and make you lose
> > > hours or even days before you recover, I don't think you would appreciate
> > > it one bit, even if the change is perfeclty justified from a programming
> > > standpoint. Even less if your app was stable at that point.
> >
> > Why does this make anyone lose hours or days ???????????
> 
> Because statistics says that I have a fair chance of making a mistake, and 
> other developers might miss the change if they don't update the right 
> directory or anything. There are hundreds of possible causes.

Yes, I think the problem here is simply that whoever thought we deleted
things simply didn't update koffice/lib.

Yeah, let's stop any development right now, it might break the build
for someone !

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David FAURE, david@mandrakesoft.com, faure@kde.org
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