[Panel-devel] unshipped plasmoid in KDE

Thomas Georgiou tageorgiou at gmail.com
Sun Jul 29 17:31:48 CEST 2007


On Sunday 29 July 2007 11:26:40 am Riccardo Iaconelli wrote:
> which are all the ones currently into playground/plasma that will not be
> considered "good enough" at the moment of deciding which one should ship
> directly with plasma.
> I'd propose to create a folder/module (extragear? kdeaddons? I'd prefer the
> first) where to put all those c++ plasmoids, called sth like
> kde-plasmoids-others to provide easy and quick installation for the user
> which will compile/install just one package and get a whole bunch of
> plasmoids, which cannot be shipped directly with knewstuff.
> What do you think? I'd volunteer in case to maintain such a thing.

Sounds like a good idea to move them out of playground since distributions are 
more likely to package them if they are released in a module.
I think it should be in extragear to not be constrained by the release 
schedule, but then we would have to worry about api compatibility.

Thomas Georgiou


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