D17500: Restore mobipocket extractor

[Luigi Toscano]

ltoscano added a comment.


  In D17500#376854 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D17500#376854>, @astippich wrote:
  
  > In D17500#376221 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D17500#376221>, @aacid wrote:
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  > > In D17500#375753 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D17500#375753>, @astippich wrote:
  > >
  > > > Oh, thanks for the hint, didn't know that. That makes it a lot more complicated than a straight port :(
  > > >  Looking at the code of kdegraphics-mobipocket, shouldn't the thumbnail extractor actually be part of kio-extras? Seems quite KIO-specific, and a quick look at lxr didn't reveal any usages of the thumbnailer.
  > >
  > >
  > > Why would it be part of kio-extras? the beauty of plugins is that they can live wherever, no?
  >
  >
  > My thinking here was that a lot of other thumbnailers are located in kio-extras. Moving the thumbnailer there too would lift the KIO dependency and make qmobipocket easier to deploy and to be used by others.
  
  
  Just a note about this: kio-extras was not meant to be a collector of all possible kios. It's becaming as such, but if this continues we may end up revisiting it and splitting it.

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  R286 KFileMetaData

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  https://phabricator.kde.org/D17500

To: astippich, bruns
Cc: ltoscano, mgallien, aacid, kde-frameworks-devel, #baloo, ashaposhnikov, michaelh, astippich, spoorun, ngraham, bruns, abrahams
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