[Kde-pim] [Job] K3Process should be replaced by QProcess

Volker Krause vkrause at kde.org
Tue May 29 07:25:26 BST 2007


On Monday 28 May 2007 19:58:03 Sam Bishop wrote:
> Tom Albers wrote:
> > Op zo 27 mei 2007 14:29 schreef u:
> >> On Monday 21 May 2007 22:06:53 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> >> > On Monday 21 May 2007 09:55, Volker Krause wrote:
> >> > > Ok, then let's try again ;-)
> >> > > Here are some other small jobs I came across yesterday:
> >> > >
> >> > > kdepimlibs/mailtransport:
> >> > > Add history for ad-hoc transports (manually entered urls like
> >> > > smtps://me@myserver.org) to MailTransport::TransportComboBox.
> >> > > KMail already does this manually in the composer, but it would of
> >> > > course be nice if it would be available everywhere (ie. also in
> >> > > Mailody and KNode) with the same data.
> >> >
> >> > Is this really useful? I wanted to get rid of this in KMail because
> >>
> >> it's
> >>
> >> > an easy source for errors (if the user accidentally changes
> >>
> >> something).
> >>
> >> Well, no idea. I just didn't want to silently remove features from KMail
> >> ;-)
> >> Of course, without ad-hoc transports things would be a bit easier in
> >> mailtransport. If it should be kept, some kind of input-validation would
> >> certainly be useful.
> >>
> >> Personally, I've only needed it once for testing a newly installed
> >> mailserver, so I wont object a removal.
> >
> > Mailody has not enabled the ad-hoc transports as I considered it too
> > advanced for Mailody. So no objections here either.
> >
> > So there is a new job for someone !
>
> I'll take this one too.  (The signal-throttling patch is nearly done.)
> Are there any other places besides the Mailody project where I ought to
> look for uses of this, outside of the kdepim module?

No, mailtransport is so far only used in KMail, KNode and Mailody, with KMail 
being the only one having supported ad-hoc transports so far, ie. the only 
one where we need to care about migrating existing ad-hoc transports to real 
transports.

regards
Volker
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