[kdepim-users] Baloo port / transfer

Kevin Krammer krammer at kde.org
Thu Feb 20 08:43:21 GMT 2014


On Thursday, 2014-02-20, 06:23:26, O. Sinclair wrote:
> On 19/02/14 22:17, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 2014-02-19, 21:33:00, O. Sinclair wrote:
> >> Given that, as I understand it, KDEPIM is moving to use Baloo instead of
> >> Nepomuk for a number of reasons I am wondering if there is an easy way
> >> to replace Nepomuk in an existing installation?
> >> 
> >> I am on Kubuntu and will install 14.04 when it is released, that to me
> >> seems like a really good timing to do the transfer.
> >> 
> >> But how? I think Kubuntu 14.04 will use KDE 4.12.x but have no idea if
> >> Nepomuk is optional/replaceable and so on.
> > 
> > My understanding is that it is not a drop-in replacement as far as access
> > methods are concerned.
> > I.e. it can do all the things necessary for KDE PIM's use cases of
> > Nepomuk,
> > but clients need to "ask for things" differently.
> 
> I read that part (not a drop in etc) on userbase.kde but it also seems
> that porting has to a large degree been done.

Yes, true. I think they are aiming for a switch with SC 4.13, so most work has 
to be done by now.

> And so my query, "how can I test or swap"?

I guess building from git master or waiting for the first alpha/beta packages.

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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