From kdepim-users  Wed Dec 30 13:05:04 2020
From: David Jarvie <djarvie () kde ! org>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2020 13:05:04 +0000
To: kdepim-users
Subject: Re: [KDE-pim] New Install: AKONADI wit PostgreSQL
Message-Id: <249083A7-34C0-4DAE-8587-97E84BE4A3AF () kde ! org>
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On 30 December 2020 11:11:20 GMT, "Hessler, Klaus-Michael" <mailinglisten@=
kmHessler=2Ede> wrote:
> Thank you David,
> > Please note that as from KDE applications release 20=2E08, KAlarm no=
=20
> > longer uses Akonadi for alarm storage=2E
> Sounds very good!
>=20
> I'm running Manjaro: Plasma 5=2E20=2E4, KDE-Frameworks 5=2E76=2E0, QT 5=
=2E15=2E2=2E
> and checked KAlarm 20=2E08=2E3-1: It pulls as a dependency kdepim-runtim=
e=20
> 20=2E08=2E3-1=2E
> For safety reasons I checked kdepim-runtime 20=2E08=2E3-1: It pulls as a=
=20
> dependency akonadi, akonadi-calendar, akonadi-notes and some other
> stuff=2E
>=20
> For me this sounds I'd get Akonadi through the backdoor?

KAlarm does still use Akonadi directly or indirectly for some purposes inc=
luding emailing, migrating its resources when upgrading, accessing contacts=
, etc, because KDE software libraries use Akonadi to provide these function=
s=2E So it will depend on some Akonadi packages, even though it no longer u=
ses Akonadi for alarm storage and retrieval=2E

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David Jarvie
KAlarm author, KDE developer