Review Request 121090: Move kio-mtp to kio-extras

[Àlex Fiestas]

On Thursday 13 November 2014 17:55:15 David Faure wrote:
> > On Nov. 12, 2014, 10:04 p.m., Àlex Fiestas wrote:
> > > I would move this perhaps to plasma-workspace since this slave is really
> > > important for nowadays usage of the desktop (android phones etc).> 
> > Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
> >     Well, there's important kio's as well in kio-extras. Question is, is
> >     it useful outside the workspace? Would a cross-platform application
> >     use it?
> >     
> >     It seems to me they would, I can see amarok requiring it even on
> >     windows or gnome.> 
> > Jan Grulich wrote:
> >     To me it makes more sense to have it in kio-extras with the rest of
> >     kioslaves.
> plasma-workspace isn't about "importance". It's about what constitutes the
> pure desktop (a place where to show windows from applications). Actual
> functionality that would also work in other desktops and OSes (like
> dolphin, like kioslaves, and so on) belongs to Applications.
> 
> kio-extras being under kde/workspace right now is really a bug, that I've
> been pleading against since day one. Please please move it out of there,
> it's nonsense for it to be there. kioslaves work in other environments.
You are right.
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