[Kde-imaging] Gwenview, kdegraphics and libkipi

[Caulier Gilles]

Le mercredi 17 janvier 2007 00:07, Aurelien Gateau a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> There is a thread on kde-devel-core discussing the inclusion of Gwenview in
> kdegraphics for KDE4. One important question is what to do concerning the
> dependency on libkipi.
>
> The simplest solution is to remove support for libkipi in Gwenview, but I
> think you will agree it's not the best one :-)
>
> The other solution is to move libkipi into a new module named
> kdegraphicslib, so that libkipi is distributed with KDE. This would be
> nice, but it would require us to be much more strict regarding binary
> compatibility. Basically it would mean no more binary incompatible changes
> once KDE4.0 is out.
>
> To avoid splitting the discussion on two mailing lists, I invite you to
> join the ongoing discussion on kde-devel-core (use news.gmane.org if you
> don't want to subscribe).
>
> Aurélien
>
> PS: Note that this change would "only" concerned libkipi. It would not
> impose any restriction on kipi-plugins.

This is not true Aurélien. If libkipi is hosted by KDE 4, i t will be ported 
to Qt4 ! Right ?

If yes all host and kipi-plugins must be ported to Qt 4.0/KDE4.0. Merging 
Qt3.x and Qt 4.x will never work...

Gilles

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