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Subject: Re: Move KDED out of frameworks?
From: Alex Merry <alex.merry () kde ! org>
Date: 2014-03-28 11:30:25
Message-ID: 53355D51.8030505 () kde ! org
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On 27/03/14 22:25, Àlex Fiestas wrote:
> Hi there
>
> First of all sorry for sending this email so late in the release process, but
> today has been the first day in months that I have been able to work fully
> concentrated on Frameworks.
>
> KDED is a weird framework, while it is a solution it is still really tied to
> what was once known as KDE, just to mention a few things:
>
> -It always registers org.kde.kded5 in the bus, allowing only 1 instance
> -It plays a role in startkde startup sequence
> -It checks for KDE session for loading or not some modules
> -Manages sycoca freshness
> -Integrates with ksplash
> -...
>
> So for the moment I'd like to move KDED into kde-workspace (not into the repo
> but in the git structure) until we clean and remove all ties to KDE and make
> it more of a solution for any desktop.
>
> Since it does not install any header (kdbusaddons does it instead) we won't
> break anything with it.
>
> What do you think?
In principle, I agree. In practice, a lot of our frameworks have a
runtime dependency of some sort on it.[0]
Alex
[0]: http://lxr.kde.org/search?v=kf5-qt5&_filestring=&_string=kded5
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