Extragear [Was: can't compile Qt]

Stephan Kulow coolo at kde.org
Thu Apr 12 12:12:00 BST 2007


Am Donnerstag 12 April 2007 schrieb Allen Winter:
> On Thursday 12 April 2007 6:41:09 am David Faure wrote:
> > On Thursday 12 April 2007, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > > > module extragear/multimedia
> > > > use-cmake true
> > > > end module
> > >
> > > Extragear is not KDE4 - AFAIK, so these surely won't build.
> >
> > Wrong, some extragear modules have a CMakeLists.txt which compiles the
> > parts that have been ported - like amarok.
>
> However...
> According to our KDE 4.0 Roadmap, as of 2 April:
>
> "Extragear applications that want to release based on KDE3 are expected to
> move to /branches/stable and work from there."
>
> How do we proceed with moving KDE3 apps out of extragear?
>
I don't think we want to move extragear apps. They are not part of KDE and 
they shouldn't be treated as if they are. "are expected to" is as good as it 
gets.

Greetings, Stephan




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