KDNSSD merge

[Alex Merry]

On 26/02/14 07:09, Kevin Ottens wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 February 2014 20:37:28 Alex Merry wrote:
>> I've had a look at the kdnssd repositoy, and it contains two related
>> bits of code: the zeroconf ioslave and a kded/KDirWatch module to notify
>> KIO about changes to available services.
>>
>> These two obviously belong together; the question is where?  They can go
>> in kdnssd-framework, making it depend on KIO, or they can go in KIO,
>> making it (optionally) depend on KDNSSD.
>>
>> My preference would be to put it in KIO, since KIO seems an
>> unnecessarily big thing for KDNSSD to drag in.
> 
> My preference as well. Would need confirmation from David that he's fine with 
> that, but I'm not sure he'll be reading his emails in the coming days.
> 
>> Also, what happens to the old repo, which is part of kdenetwork, and
>> hence KDE SC?
> 
> I'd say it keeps the old copies until it is switched to KF5 itself. After that 
> kdnssd stuff can disappear from there.

Actually, having slept on it, my suggestion is:

- rename kdnssd to zeroconf-ioslave
- rename kdnssd-framework to kdnssd
- merge the frameworks branch of zeroconf-ioslave into kio

> BTW, I hope you've seen Matthieu Gallien patch around kdnssd? Would be nice if 
> you could take a shot at reviewing it, it's nice to see more people getting 
> involved.

I'll have a look.

Alex