useless discussion on MinGW/MSVC & releasing apps

Saro Engels ps_ml at gmx.de
Sat Dec 22 18:27:51 CET 2007


Christian Ehrlicher schrieb:
> Saro Engels schrieb:
>> Andreas Pakulat schrieb:
>>> On 21.12.07 11:34:13, Christian Ehrlicher wrote:
>>>> I wonder why we need such a dicussion every now and then. Imho we
>>>> decided to support both compilers - so no discussion here any more.
>>> Agreed.
>>>
>>>> The only thing you could discuss is wheter we should (officially)
>>>> support gcc4.2.1 and msvc2008. As gcc4.2.1 is only a technology preview
>>>> I personally would not even consider them using it in anything other
>>>> than a test environment...
>>> Well, for now thats probably Ok, but I hope we can switch to gcc4.2 or
>>> even 4.3 for the first release already.
>>>
>>>> I also don't understand why someone thinks about releasing any kde4 app
>>>> before 4.1. There're so much open issues in kdelibs and I did not see a
>>>> *single* checkin to fix them! Looks like you only want to get some
>>>> public attention without thinking about what you want to release.
>>> Do we have a list of all these issues? I suspect I can find out some
>>> things by simply building and trying a kde app, but having them written
>>> down might be a good thing.
>>>
>>> Maybe we should ask for a bugzilla component for kde-win specific issues
>> There is 
>> http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/KDE_on_Windows/Missing/features/functions/kdelibs
>> already which is not to much yet. If you find something, please add it 
>> below.
>>
> 
> Plz add the showstopper 'kfilewidget'. You can't change the current
> drive and I'm curently unable to solve this problem. 
You can - after the last Path entry there is the button to change the 
url - if you find it, you can change the path (it is very very narrow).
I already tried it
> without sucess. It should show the same directory tree like the native
> file open dialog. Desktop -> Arbeitsplatz -> C:, D:, ... but the current
> url-based implementation does not allow this.

> We should also disable the dbus-commandline window. Ralf?

yes, please!

regards,
SE



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