Making dbus optional in Calligra

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Tue, 7 Feb 2012, Jaroslaw Staniek wrote:

> I am not sure about the plugin idea. Plugins are good if there are
> alternative means implemented supporting the same interface - here the
> generic local communication.
> Is that the case here? How about complexity that would not pay off?

Compile switches tend to bitrot -- suddenly a particular option no longer 
compiles or works because nobody is actually using that option anymore.

And yes, well, of course there are platform-local ways of ipc, on windows
and android that we might want to use instead of dbus, if there is demand
for it.

>
> Unless another layer is needed, I would stay with native cmake option
> like CALLIGRA_NO_DBUS in /KoConfig.h.cmake.
>
> -- 
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