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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Fwd: What is up with KSiag/KSpread
From:       Matthias Elter <me () kde ! org>
Date:       1999-04-09 10:44:33
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On Thu, 08 Apr 1999, weis@stud.uni-frankfurt.de wrote:
> > On Thu, 08 Apr 1999, David Faure wrote:
> > > As some of you may remember, I did a port of Siag a long time ago called
> > > KSiag. After the initial release I decided that doing two spreadsheets
> > > (one being KSpread, the other KSiag) was rather redundant so I decided
> > > it would be cool to merge the code that was decent in KSiag into KSpread
> > > (wizards, Guile support, etc...). Well, at the time I was using the
> > > computer given to me by my old employer whose company I left and got
> > > stuck with my old machine. My old machine is a P166/32meg...
> > > 
> > > As you can guess I did not do much KSpread development after that ;-)
> > > The good news is last week I got a 300Mhz/64meg box which is *much*
> > > better at compiling the KOffice stuff so I should be able to resume
> > > coding. The bad news is I am currently busy doing KDE/QStyle theme
> > > plugins so I probably won't be getting back to KSpread for awhile.
> > > 
> > > If someone wants to work on the old KDE1.1 KSiag version drop me an
> > > email, but like I said that's a dead end as far as I am concerned.
> > > Otherwise for the KOffice/KSpread work I have to finish some other
> > > projects first.
> > 
> > I just talked with mosfet on #kde about this and I'm interested in working on
> > KSpread. I'm going to make me familiar with the current code base this
> > weekend.
> 
> Welcome! Feel free to bomb me with questions about the code
> if you dont understand it somewhere ...

Thanks, good to know! I have contacted Jo Dillon who seems to be interested in
KSpread, as well, to avoid duplicate work. We hopefully can speed up KSpread
developement quite a bit. :-)

Greetings,
Matthias

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