Kill KIO (was: Repositioning the KDE brand)

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Wed Jul 22 07:29:28 BST 2009


On Tuesday 21 July 2009, Evgeny Egorochkin wrote:
> On Monday 20 July 2009 22:15:34 Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > On Friday 17 July 2009, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > > Can you make a list of concrete things which are problematic for you as
> > > it is now ?
> >
> > Well, basically the things Thiago mentioned earlier:
> >
> > * anything that needs to run another process than my application (kded,
> > kglobalacceld, klauncher, knotify, dbus...)
> > * anything that wants to finds installed stuff in some pre-ordained path
> > or file system structure.
> > * and for this particular issue, anything that adds size on disk or in
> > memory for something I am not using.
>
> Wouldn't this issue be resolved if we had a number of smaller dependencies
> in place of kdelibs. So if you don't use some functionality, there's a
> chance you won't drag it along with your app?

Yes, that would help a lot.

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