kdefx removal - status, and a call for final clean-up help

[Luciano Montanaro]

Il Thursday 27 September 2007 06:28:25 Matthew Woehlke ha scritto:
> Ok, first... there are a number of apps relying on kdeui linking to
> kdefx, that broke when I removed kdefx from kdeui. I re-added kdefx to
> the link libs, but depending on the linking I'm not sure if this will
> work. For now, if there are still errors, please add kdefx as a direct
> link. Meanwhile, kdelibs and kdebase are kdefx free, koffice has I think
> one or two users left, and I count ten or eleven (or less, depending on
> how you count) other users left.
>
> I'm out of time this week, so I'll have to do the remaining portage
> Monday. Based on the progress I've made the last three nights, I think
> this is achievable, so the sdk release (and next beta) will be
> kdefx-free and we can finally put kdefx to rest.
>
> BUT... this does not include a number of kwin styles (kde2, laptop,
> modernsys, redmond; I already ported plastik and glow). What I'd like to
> do tomorrow (or Monday) is disable these from building until they can be
> ported, and I would really, *really* appreciate if a few people can step
> forward to help so that they are there in the beta. The work is not
> difficult, it only takes maybe an hour or two per windeco, if that, but
> unfortunately I don't have that much time (I'm gone from tomorrow
> evening until Monday).
>
> So, this is a call for help and for opinions what to do about these
> windecos which are among the last hold-outs of kdefx usage.

I can do that. I ported B2 some time ago, and I have already worked on porting 
those themes to KDE 3.2, I think. I also have to fix some issue with B2.

Anybody knows if there are chances to see this fixed? 
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=149997

Luciano