Fwd: Re: KIO progress towards tier 1 framework?

[Alex Merry]

I suspect a lot of people read both, but it's probably better to keep
frameworks discussions on the frameworks list as much as possible.

Forwarding there now.

Alex


-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: KIO progress towards tier 1 framework?
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2013 13:05:25 +0200
From: Mark <markg85 at gmail.com>
To: kdelibs <kde-core-devel at kde.org>

Ahh, i just noticed that i mailed this one to k-c-d instead of the
frameworks list. Will this one do?

On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 9:03 PM, Mark <markg85 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When i'm looking in the kdelibs splitting document [1] i only see KIO
> pop up twice. One to get kbookmarks out of KIO (which is work in
> progress). Another one with "kio-core" as work in progress.
>
> But i can't find any documentation anywhere that gives me a clear view
> as to how far KIO is on it's way to a tier 1 framework. The meeting
> notes don't say anything either (besides david making progress on the
> kio split).
>
> I'm asking this because i'm getting more and more interested in KIO. I
> want to get it running on windows, linux and mac as tier 1 framework.
> Or more specifically, a Qt module. Starting from August 1st, I'll be
> trying to get that done so i'm really keen on knowing how far KIO is
> at this moment in reaching that goal and what needs to be done.
>
> I don't know it's current state, but my interest is there (has been
> there for a few years now) and if more people are interested then i'd
> even like to propose a small KIO Sprint somewhere in August and
> somewhere in Europe.
>
> Before the first reply is "attend akademy".. I wish i could. My
> current job is quite demanding due to a few very tight deadlines so i
> simply don't have the time this month. I will next month because of
> transition time between jobs.
>
> Someone wise once told me: "You should dive into KIO, it can be really
> rewarding!" (looking at you, David ^_-)
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
>
> [1] http://community.kde.org/Frameworks/Epics/Splitting_kdelibs