kde3 kde4 coinstallability take two
Allen Winter
winter at kde.org
Thu Oct 25 15:06:20 BST 2007
For the official record...
On Tuesday 23 October 2007 05:08:53 pm Allen Winter wrote:
> Any objections? I'll do this stuff tomorrow unless
> there are objections.
>
> Move these into kdebase/apps (from kdebase/runtime):
> kdeeject
> knetattach
> kdesu
> kdesud
After talking to Dirk about this, we decided to simply install
kdeeject, knetattach, kdesu into libexec rather than bin.
>
> Install these helpcenter helpers into libexec instead of bin:
> khc_docbookdig.pl
> khc_htdig.pl
> khc_htsearch.pl
> khc_indexbuilder
> khc_mansearch.pl
This was done.
> Rename:
> kinfocenter -> kinfocenter4
>
> I really don't think there is much we can do at this point to
> help make khelpcenter co-installable. I think khelpcenter
> needs to be able to autodetect multiple installed KDE docs
> and deal with presenting that info to the user in a sane way.
>
I left kinfocenter and khelpcenter in place.
There was no consensus on how to handle kinfocenter.
Distros probably should opt to use the kde3 versions of
kinfocenter and khelpcenter when creating a co-install package.
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