Any devs willing to maintain KnowIt?

[Jordi Polo]

I think basket (http://basket.kde.org/) does everything knowit does and
more.
IIRC, someone already started porting basket to KDE4


On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2008/9/20 Frank Osterfeld <frank.osterfeld at gmx.de>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wednesday 09 July 2008, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> >
> >> I'm using it too and if I can't find an alternative that works well
> >> under KDE4, once I switch to KDE4, I'll probably port it myself. Thats
> >> not the same as maintainership though, I don't have time for that, I'd
> >> just make it work in KDE4 as it works now for what I need.
> >
> > I did just that and started to port today's CVS snapshot of knowit to
> KDE4,
> > find the initial port at
> >
> > svn://svn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/work/~osterfeld/knowit4<http://svn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/work/%7Eosterfeld/knowit4>
> >
> > (will move it to playground when okayed by Michał)
> >
> > It's not finished, I just made it compile and not crash at startup. The
> > mainwindow comes up and it loaded my .kno file without problems. Some
> code is
> > known to be not ported, I disabled those sections using #ifdef
> > KDE4PORT_TEMPORARILY_DISABLED <code> #endif.
> >
> > Feel free to test and contribute. As for Andreas, I don't have the time
> to
> > maintain the application, I probably will just do a basic port to make it
> > work for me, on Linux and OS X.
> >
> > Frank
> >
> >
>
> You caught me at just the wrong time to start bugtesting KDE4 apps, as
> I'm still using KDE3 and I'm very pressed for time. However, if you
> would like I have a list of feature requests for KnowIt and they may
> be useful to you as well. Some of them do not seem difficult to
> implement.
>
> --
> Dotan Cohen
>
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Jordi Polo Carres
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