[kde-freebsd] Compiling KDE4 with KDE3

[Tilman Linneweh]

* Danny Pansters [2008-02-01 15:43]:
> And what about libraries with name clashes (even version numbers going
> backwards). Is that already solved? I imagine that you'd at least need
> to flip the ldconfig path resolution order between kde4 vs kde3, no?
> That itself would make for problems if one would want to load a
> kde3(ish) app on kde4 or vice versa, let alone name-clashing binaries.

Installing the binaries in something like /usr/local/bin/kde4 does not
seem to be such a big problem. 

But the library version numbers issue is still an open issue.

> BTW, I seem to be the only one, but I still advocate fixing the
> <qinclude.h> vs <QInclude> rather than trying to skip over most of
> them by include path manipulation, because I think that otherwise such
> little annoyances will keep popping up, and eventually you're going to
> have port maintainers struggling with them on a per-annoyance basis
> with the chance of getting individual hacks in individual (future)
> ports on a per-annoyance basis. Much better to just fix the includes
> properly, even if it's boring work.

I don't think you're the only one. It is just that nobody submitted the
REINPLACE_CMD sequences until now.

regards arved