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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Regarding development of an application for KDE
From:       Milian Wolff <mail () milianw ! de>
Date:       2012-02-29 21:58:52
Message-ID: 1350808.DVtllXx7Gn () minime
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On Wednesday 29 February 2012 22:03:24 Kevin Krammer wrote:
> On Wednesday, 2012-02-29, Milian Wolff wrote:
> > On Wednesday 29 February 2012 16:20:07 Atri Sharma wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I am Atri Sharma.I am a C++ developer.
> > > 
> > > I had an application in mind which I believe can be implemented on KDE.
> > > 
> > > All the FOSS developers have a set of applications and tools which are
> > > needed regularly.Accessing them seperately can be time consuming.My
> > > system would give the developer a single GUI from where he/she can
> > > code,manage their task and bug lists,stay connected on IRC,manage their
> > > projects,access the repository,run diff/patch with a single click,set
> > > their status,manage their projects,access the terminal and many other
> > > features.
> > 
> > integration is nice and all, but please keep the usefulness in mind. an
> > integrated irc client is really nothing I want to have in kdevelop, quite
> > frankly... next someone wants an email client and we end up being emacs...
> 
> While I agree on not needing either IRC or mail interface built into
> KDevelop, I can imagine tapping into instant messaging/email capabilities
> could create interesting features.
> 
> For example assume that you access to KDE's committer list (I think there is
> an Akonadi resource for that) and also access to Telepathy. The git/svn
> blame view/annotation could display the respective committers IM
> availability.
> 
> Or sending the current diff as a patch email to the author or mailinglist
> the code is associated with.

yes, showing such info is fine but as soon as one wants to interact with some 
person a designated app like kopete or telepathy or kmail or ... should be 
opened.

that's the big difference I see in what is proposed here and what is in my 
mind

bye
-- 
Milian Wolff
mail@milianw.de
http://milianw.de

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