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List:       kopete-devel
Subject:    [Kopete-devel] Re: Kopete directory re-estructuting
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-04-12 17:43:12
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Just say when... and make sure not to make any commits around that time.

Cheers,
Waldo

On Friday 12 April 2002 10:29 am, Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett wrote:
> Hi!
> We were discussing about directory re-estructuring that Martin propposed.
> I paste here the ideas, basically it consists in moving
> /kdenonbeta/kopete/kopete/plugin to /kdenonbeta/kopete/plugins
> /kdenonbeta/kopete/kopete/protocols to /kdenonbeta/kopete/protocols
> /kdenonbeta/kopete/kopete/library to /kdenonbeta/kopete/library
> /kdenonbeta/kopete/kopete/pics to /kdenonbeta/kopete/pics
>
> I paste here the thread
> Cheers
> Duncan
>
> [Kopete-devel] Kopete directory structure
> From: Martijn Klingens <klingens@kde.org>
> To: kopete-devel@kde.org
> Hiya...
>
> I'd like to propose a change of kopete's directory structure in the near
> future. Depending on the impact of the changes the move to kdenetwork might
> be the right time, because it's about the only time we can avoid the
> infamous noatun problem that the executable shadows the old noatun/ dir,
> causing all kinds of CVS-related questions.
>
> The current structure is quite deep and could benefit from some
> restructuring if you ask me...
>
> What I'd like to propose is the following:
>
> kdenonbeta/kopete
>   Toplevel kopete dir
> kdenonbeta/kopete/libkopete
>   Kopete lib. _only_ what's here can and may be used by plugins. What's
> here will also adhere to the normal BIC rules by the time the API is
> stable, so better think twice about your API before writing lib code in the
> future. The current code needs quite some reworking before it qualifies to
> the above requirements, but that's IMO neccesary anyway, moving files in
> CVS or not.
> kdenonbeta/kopete/app
>   The basic kopete executable source. This is the framework that loads and
>   manages all the plugins. Instead of this name other names that could be
>   nice are kdenonbeta/kopete/kopete or kdenonbeta/kopete/src
> kdenonbeta/kopete/protocols
>   The protocol plugins. Just moved one dir up compared to now
> kdenonbeta/kopete/plugins
>   Ditto: just moved up one level
> kdenonbeta/kopete/pics
>   Images and icons that are kopete-wide. plugin-specific images should go
>   into kdenonbeta/kopete/protocols/xxxx/pics instead
> kdenonbeta/kopete/<whatever>
>   Other resources that fit in their own dir
>
>
> Now, flame on :-)
>
> Martijn
>
> Re: [Kopete-devel] Kopete directory structure
> From: Martijn Klingens <klingens@kde.org>
> To: kopete-devel@kde.org
>
> On Friday 12 April 2002 16:48, Ryan Cumming wrote:
> > On April 12, 2002 07:38, Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett wrote:
> > > I Agree.... anyone else?
> >
> > Me too
>
> Ok, I assume we should move the code on the server to preserve CVS history?
> I am about to leave from work now and won't be behind my computer the next
> few hours, so could one of you coordinate with waldo or david that
> plugins/, protocols/ and pics/ are moved one dir up? The rest will have to
> wait for us to clean up the codebase, but that first part can be done now
> already...
>
> TIA,
>
> Martijn

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