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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: [PATCH] Re: resurrecting kwrited
From:       Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi () kde ! org>
Date:       2008-10-20 14:56:29
Message-ID: 20081020145629.GB4483 () troll08 ! nokia ! trolltech ! de
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On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 05:39:36PM +0300, George Kiagiadakis wrote:
> 2008/10/20, Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi@kde.org>:
> > the utempter test is duplicated, which is just ugly.
> >
> >  i think the entire kwrited should be factored out from konsole - it is
> >  there only for historical reasons. probably it should be kicked from
> >  kdebase and moved to kdeutils or so.
> 
> I agree to that, but I am not sure what is the policy about moving
> stuff. Can I "just do it" ? (I guess not...)
>
sure you can. get accustomed with "svn mv", so you don't screw up.

> Plus that we are in a soft feature freeze...
>
moving code around is no feature. and at this point of the freeze i
wouldn't be overly cautious about breaking something.
 
> >  anyway, i think this group is fairly standard. if not, then somebody
> >  will have to introduce a check and a variable to make it work on his
> >  system.
> 
> Actually, I already noticed this is a problem on mac (it seems that
> kwrited must be setuid root), although I didn't investigate it much. I
> will figure this out (hopefully)...
> 
ha. have fun then. :)

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