Move KDED out of frameworks?

[Aleix Pol]

On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Alex Merry <alex.merry at kde.org> wrote:

> On 27/03/14 22:25, Àlex Fiestas wrote:
> > Hi there
> >
> > First of all sorry for sending this email so late in the release
> process, but
> > today has been the first day in months that I have been able to work
> fully
> > concentrated on Frameworks.
> >
> > KDED is a weird framework, while it is a solution it is still really
> tied to
> > what was once known as KDE, just to mention a few things:
> >
> > -It always registers org.kde.kded5 in the bus, allowing only 1 instance
> > -It plays a role in startkde startup sequence
> > -It checks for KDE session for loading or not some modules
> > -Manages sycoca freshness
> > -Integrates with ksplash
> > -...
> >
> > So for the moment I'd like to move KDED into kde-workspace (not into the
> repo
> > but in the git structure) until we clean and remove all ties to KDE and
> make
> > it more of a solution for any desktop.
> >
> > Since it does  not install any header (kdbusaddons does it instead) we
> won't
> > break anything with it.
> >
> > What do you think?
>
> In principle, I agree.  In practice, a lot of our frameworks have a
> runtime dependency of some sort on it.[0]
>
> Alex
>
>
> [0]: http://lxr.kde.org/search?v=kf5-qt5&_filestring=&_string=kded5
>
>
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On the other hand, note that kdedmodule.h is in KDBusAddons.

Aleix
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