Making KDocTools independent of KArchive

Stephen Kelly steveire at gmail.com
Sat Sep 21 08:39:22 UTC 2013


Albert Astals Cid wrote:

> El Dissabte, 21 de setembre de 2013, a les 10:25:59, Stephen Kelly va
> escriure:
>> KDocTools depends on KArchive so that it can write cache files. Those
>> files are currently written as .bz2 files, which is why KArchive is
>> needed.
>> 
>> However, I can see no reason why qCompress and qUncompress would not do
>> the job just as well. Porting to those would make KDocTools a tier1
>> framework. Any reason not to do that?
> 
> Are you adapting the stuff that expects a bz2 file to work with qCompress?

No. I'm saying it can store and load .bin files which are processed with 
q{Unc,C}ompress. 

There does not seem to be any need or reason for them to be .bz2.

> 
> Anyway as I was chatting with Aleix yesterday, kdoctools being a tier1
> framework "is not enough" since kconfig has docbook files (e.g. man page
> of kconfig_compiler) so we need a tier0 here ;-)

Where is kconfig now?

Thanks,

Steve.




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