RFC: Turning flag TINY into ACTIVEONLY, move Author to toplevel dir

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Wed Feb 20 07:56:28 GMT 2013


On Tuesday 19 February 2013 Feb, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> Am Montag, 18. Februar 2013, 10:48:42 schrieb Boudewijn Rempt:
> > On Sunday 17 February 2013 Feb, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> > > Currently CalligraActive is only built in TINY build set.
> > 
> > That sounds wrong to me. I think we need
> > 
> > a) Full build: build everything that can be built
> > b) Active build: build only the things needed for Active
> > c) Creative build: build only krita and karbon.
> 
> What about the current default,
> d) Desktop build: build everything but Active stuff
> 
> Because Calligra Active targets especially the PlasmaActive environment, and 
> thus is not really useful in normal enviroments, so I would expect some people 
> to want an ActiveOnlyInverted or LegacDesktopOnly :)
> But then the same question needs to be applied, who would need that? Until 
> someone says "me", we could just ignore it.

Well, yes -- I think distributions might want that -- though I am not sure, they tend to build everything they can anyway. The full build is most important for us developers so we don't break anything by accident. I'd be okay with a desktoponly option being added.
-- 
Boudewijn Rempt
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