Reduced link interface - now for real

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Fri Dec 12 18:31:45 CET 2008


On Friday 05 December 2008, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > On Tuesday 02 December 2008, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> >> On 18.11.08 22:07:58, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> >>
> >> I'm asking because this is not quite clear from kdelibs. kdelibs/kdeui
> >> only adds kdecore+qtsvg, ktexteditor only uses kparts. But kparts has
> >> kio+kdeui+qtcore. So thats a bit confusing. Especially so as KTextEditor
> >> also has QtCore symbols in its public API.
> >
> > Yes, I'm not completely sure here either. Basically I just did the
> > technical part.
> > We have at least two things to consider: correctness and also
> > convenience. Doing it correct will require some work be the respective
> > developers.
>
> Imo, opt more for correctness, needlessly linking the world makes me a sad
> panda.

Hmm, ok, but I need help for this. I can't go through every library and check 
which headers it includes in its public headers and to which other library 
they belong.

Alex


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