From kde-devel  Sat Sep 22 02:09:29 2012
From: Ian Wadham <iandw.au () gmail ! com>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 02:09:29 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: When does kbuildsycoca4 run?
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On 21/09/2012, at 12:03 AM, Andras Mantia wrote:
> On Thursday, September 20, 2012 02:05:11 PM Ian Wadham wrote:
>>> Which of those processes are necessary for running KDE apps?
>>> Which can be omitted or "bound off" somehow if you are not running
>>> on a KDE desktop?
>> =

>> But still these other questions remain =85  Basically, what do you need =
to
>> know to run KDE applications successfully on a non-KDE, non-Linux
>> desktop?  Or is that just not universally feasible?  Perhaps some KDE
>> apps "travel well" and others not at all =85 :-( =85 but which is which?
> =

> The problem is that there is no universal answer to the question <big sni=
p>

Thank you very much, Andras, for your excellent summary of the situation.

I am thinking I need to consider which KDE apps are *practical* to port to
Apple OS X and which are not.  Qt4-Mac makes them all look like native
OS X apps in native OS X windows, but that is clearly not enough.

All the best, Ian W.


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