Adding dependency on kdebase to kdegraphics

[Clarence Dang]

On Saturday 21 July 2007 12:55, Andreas Hartmetz wrote:
> On Saturday 21 July 2007 00:43:28 Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
> > I am in the process of adding basic file operation support to Gwenview.
> > To avoid code duplication, I would like to use libkonq, but it would add
> > a dependency on kdebase to kdegraphics. Is it a problem? or is there a
> > better way?
>
> File operations? Excuse my ignorance, but that rather sounds like we have a
> problem in kdelibs if you need lib*konq* for file operations. Obviously
> there are QFile and everything in libkio which are not enough for whatever
> reason. What exactly is it that you need? I guess it's rather GUI
> related... Could it be a case for kdelibs/kdeui ?

AFAIC, the KFileDialog UI cannot even sort by file type because it doesn't use 
libkonq.  I think *lib*konq really implies it should have been an exported 
library.