Kioslave repos

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Tue Apr 8 11:21:37 UTC 2014


On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:27 AM, Alex Merry <alex.merry at kde.org> wrote:

> Aleix wanted a separate thread for this, so here it is.
>
> The current runtime splitting plan says that ioslaves should be in three
> places: core ones (file, http, etc) in kio, other useful ones (archive,
> bookmarks, etc) in "kioslaves", and curiosities (cgi, finger) in
> kioslave-extra.
>
> In my view, this is too many repos (and I apologise for not bringing it
> up sooner, but the last I'd seen on the list, only one repo outside kio
> was being suggested, and I hadn't realised the plan had changed).
>
> Moving things between repos is a *pain*, and I think Ben and Albert have
> a point about being over-eager to split things up.  In this case, I
> think we should just have core things in kio, and everything else in
> kioslaves (or call it kio-extra-slaves, or whatever). Everything in that
> package should be optional, and distros can split it up if they really
> want, but I don't think we should split it.
>
> Alex
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Given that premise, would you suggest having kurifilter-plugins in this
repository as well?

We can have a kio-extras repository with KIO::everything in it.

Aleix
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