proposal: remove KTextEditor interface from kdelibs repository

[Friedrich W. H. Kossebau]

Mardi, le 1 février 2011, à 19:42, Alexander Neundorf a écrit:
> On Tuesday 01 February 2011, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> > Mardi, le 1 février 2011, à 18:53, Sune Vuorela a écrit:
> > > On 2011-02-01, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <kossebau at kde.org> wrote:
> > > > Uh, that is old-fashioned. Should instead ask the user whether she
> > > > wants to install the proper text editor module. Isn't there some
> > > > simple standard api for that these days?
> > > 
> > > A simple standard api for what? installations of scripts and wallpapers
> > > and stuff, sure. there is the ghns things.
> > > 
> > > For isntallation of compiled stuff, no.
> > 
> > Not something related to packagekit or similar? Eh, IMHO there should be
> > something like that if there isn't. With OBS and Co. compiled stuff is
> > not that much different, you just get a variant tailored to your
> > (hardware) profil. Can someone please empty my TODO list? :)
> > 
> > > And I'm not sure there should be
> > > such a thing.
> > 
> > Hm. You don't agree that a user experience like
> > 
> > 	"Sorry, missing X to do Y. Would you like to get X now for that?"
> > 
> > is better than one à la
> > 
> > 	"Na, no way to do Y."?
> 
> I think Lubos proposed something like this "recently", i.e. at some point
> last year here on this list.

Others have done now and then as well, e.g., ahem, me ;) here a few years ago:
http://markmail.org/message/xo2b4zw2ee6si6g2

Oh, how cheap talk is :P

Cheers
Friedrich
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