new kdecore dependency libutempter.so (bug 140308)

[Thiago Macieira]

Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
>On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 06:49:14PM +0200, Martin von Gagern wrote:
>> 6. Move libutempter.so dependency closer to application
>> It seems that only very few applications would need utempter support,
>> while many applications depend directly or indirectly on kpty. It
>> might be possible to move the invocation of utempter functions
>> directly into the applications that need it or at least into some
>> library used less often. I don't know if this might break some overall
>> design.
>
>utempter is used by kpty. and kpty is used by kprocess. bad chances to
>actually move it away ...
>
>i guess the dynload approach is most fovorable, after all.

I agree with Oswald that it should be dynamically loaded when necessary.

However, I would like KPty to move out of kdecore and into kutils. That 
would bring us down yet another dependency: libutils.

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