Protect against Calligra/KOffice plugin conflicts

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Wed Dec 8 18:04:09 GMT 2010


On Wednesday 08 December 2010, Jaroslaw Staniek wrote:
> Hi,
> I have heard on IRC that someone have problems with calligra/koffice
> plugins on a common system's prefix.
> I propose to invent a way to avoid loading plugins of KOffice by
> Calligra. Maybe a magic field or renaming of _all_ servicetypes could
> be the solution?
> Or bump the major version of each plugin could be enough to separate
> plugins even on a common system's prefix?

Well... We have the same library names, the same plugins, destop files -- even executables for now. I don't think it makes sense to spend effort to allow people to coinstall both suites. 

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