First startup of KDE application and printing on stdout

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Tue Dec 19 23:50:20 GMT 2006


Krzysztof Lichota wrote:
>Is there any policy on what should be printed on stdout when KDE session
>is started?

I think common sense applies: nothing should be printed in release mode, 
unless the output is the objective of the front-end program.

Daemons and backgrounded programs should not output anything. There's a 
reason why our post-commit script warns of the usage of printf, qDebug, 
etc.

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