Making KDocTools independent of KArchive

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Sat Sep 21 08:44:35 UTC 2013


El Dissabte, 21 de setembre de 2013, a les 10:39:22, Stephen Kelly va 
escriure:
> 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.

There is no need for it to be a .bz2 other than "it is what it does and if you 
change it you are going to break stuff that uses it". So yes, no reason.

> 
> > 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?

Do I really need to do an ls for you?

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve.
> 
> 
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