[kde-edu]: Re: Cantor and KAlgebra

[Aleix Pol]

On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Alexander Rieder <alexanderrieder at gmail.com
> wrote:

> On Saturday 14 May 2011 09:44:58 Uwe Fechner wrote:
> > Hello,
> Hi,
> >
> > I fixed bug 258286 of cantor today (well, in a way, that works
> > for me, probably there is a better way).
> > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=258286
>
> thanks for looking into this. I've replied to the report on bugs.kde.org.
>
> >
> > But I still have two questions:
> >
> > a) After recompiling cantor I have to reinstall it.
> >    (sudo make install)
> >    How can I make cantor recognize new versions of the plugins
> >    without reinstalling?
> It should be possible to do this. Unfortunately I don't really know how to
> set
> this up.The plugin loading of cantor is handled by the kdelibs, so you
> might
> look for some documentation, on adding custom plugin directories to kde.
> Maybe someone else on this list knows more?
>
> >
> > b) How can I install the KAlgebra? The plugin is not available
> >    within the self-compiled cantor version. (I got the cantor
> >    sources from git).
> I assume you mean the KAlgebra backend for Cantor?
> This is a problem that came up when we split the kdeedu repository and
> converted to git, the code for KAlgebra is still there, but it isn't build
> anymore, as the "build_kalgebra" flag is never set anymore. You could
> possibly
> remove the check in the src/backends/CMakeLists.txt and then make sure that
> the needed files are found somehow.
>
> For a general solution, we'd have to find a way to solve the dependency
> problems between the two applications. Anyone an idea how to do this best?
>
> regards,
> Alexander Rieder
>
> _______________________________________________
> kde-edu mailing list
> kde-edu at mail.kde.org
> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-edu
>

I'll look into this this week. That needs to be done asap, it will be needed
for rocs and kdevelop too.

Aleix
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-edu/attachments/20110514/06600315/attachment.htm