[kio] : khelpcenter no longer works on OS X

René J.V. Bertin rjvbertin at gmail.com
Thu Jun 2 08:07:28 UTC 2016


On Thursday June 02 2016 09:16:16 David Faure wrote:

>Please debug which code path of frameworks/kio/src/ioslaves/help/kio_help.cpp
>this is going into (method HelpProtocol::get()).

Any suggestions on how to do that with something from a plugin that's loaded by a helper process that's itself launched on-demand?
Is there a way to start kioslave with help.so or ghelp.so from the commandline, in a meaningful way?
Remember, gdb doesn't work on OS X.

>ROTFL, khelpcenter was missing from the kdesrc-build include files, so it 
>wasn't compiled, that was the kde4 khelpcenter. Fixed now.

Heh, and I guess the kde4 version cannot display the KF5 documentation, for some reason?

R.


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