Disabling Features because of compile errors

[Romain Pokrzywka]

Noted.

Btw, I still owe you a report of the latest Kolab E5RC, for which I have notes on paper somewhere.
Cheers

Romain

On Tuesday 14 June 2011 03:52:27 Andre Heinecke wrote:
> Hi,
> i've just spent ~ 1hr debugging my build/packaging to find out why search
> did not work anymore in my kdepim package.
>
> It was because Christophe disabled the build of strigiclient for Windows on
> April the 23. and that made it into the new strigi 0.7.5 release.
> Also in kdebase-master of nepomuk is disabled by SaroEngels, which i also
> only noticed after some hunting in the build files/logs. ( I'm building 4.6
> so it is not acute but the same problem)
>
> I know the temptation to just disable something I do not need when i build
> stuff. But some people may depend on it and rather have the build fail
> loudly instead of silently missing a feature.
>
> If you disable a feature for Windows please drop a short notification to
> the mailing List. I do not think this will happen all that often and a
> short message would be extremly helpful to others who might then even try
> to fix the build of that feature.
>
>
> Regards,
> Andre



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