RFC: Calligra press kit

[Jaroslaw Staniek]

On 8 December 2011 14:59, Cyrille Berger Skott <cberger at cberger.net> wrote:
> On Thursday 08 December 2011, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
>> On Thursday 08 December 2011 Dec, Sven Langkamp wrote:
>> > Even if KF 5 is released in summer 2012, it won't be in major
>> > distributions before october.
>> >
>> > I think the most important thing that we learned from the KDE 4 porting
>> > it's that you better start late with the porting. That means that I
>> > wouldn't start porting before KDE SC 5.0 is released. Otherwise it just
>> > wasting time following a moving target. I think for now it's more
>> > important to work towards becoming completely ready, than jumping into
>> > another port.
>>
>> The attractive thing, to my mind, is that porting to KDE 5 is more like
>> porting to Qt... Instead of using KFileDialog, we should use QFileDialog,
>> instead of KMessageBox, QMessageBox, K/QIcon, K/QAction and so on. That's
>> something we can do even after 2.4 is released already.
> hum. But wouldn't that affect the user interraction for people using Calligra
> with KDE4 ?

QFileDialog calls KFileDialog via a plugin under KDE 4 in simple cases.

BTW, KMessageBox needs fixing - it's so often crops its content.

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