request for moving kdebase/workspace/menu to kdebase/runtime

[Ralf Habacker]

Sune Vuorela schrieb:
> On 2008-04-01, Ralf Habacker <ralf.habacker at freenet.de> wrote:
>   
>>>>>  or ((kde4 + kde3libs) with one set
>>>>> of development files)
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>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> what do you mean with the term kde4 ?
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Very broad meaning. Including pim, sdk, network, workspace, base/apps,
>>> and ....
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> would this not make much more problems because kde3 and kde4 uses the 
>> same names for many executables ?
>>     
>
> No. I am only talking about kde3libs + kde4 here.  This is a requirement
> to be able to use kde3 apps under kde4 when installing stuff in same
> prefix.
>   

>>>>> Having the common files in -workspace or in -apps doesn't conflict with
>>>>> this. Having the common files in -runtime does.
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> Normally such collisions are solved by adding a '4' postfix - would this 
>>>> not be an option ?
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> This could be a option. 
>>>   
>>>       
>> So this problem is solved ?
>>     
>
> when/if stuff get a '4' suffix, yes.
>   

just two question:

- where are those common files located in the kde 3 sources ?
- is /usr/share/deskop-directories under full control of kde or is it a 
directory defined by a freedesktop standard ?

Ralf