[kdepim-users] Usenet/GMane users and the (lack of) future of KNode

Daniel Vrátil dvratil at kde.org
Wed Mar 2 16:22:49 GMT 2016


On Wednesday, March 2, 2016 5:14:46 PM CET Thomas Hejze wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 11. Februar 2016 schrieb Kevin Krammer:
> > Porting KNode is not as easy as porting other applications because its Qt4
> > port, i.e. the current version, is making use of Qt3 compatibility classes
> > (Qt3Support module) which are no longer available in Qt5.
> 
> [..]
> 
> > As I've written above, the difficulty is not the port to Qt5 itself, but
> > first porting away from some really old code or removing all the features
> > that need that old code.
> 
> May I ask where the code can be found you are writing about?
> I tried
> 
> $ git clone git://anongit.kde.org/kdepim
> 
> as it is described at
> 
> https://www.kde.org/applications/internet/knode/development
> 
> When I was looking through the downloaded code, I did not find a trace of
> knode.

The entire knode directory was removed from kdepim git about two years ago by 
commit f1aac291fcfaa51c60d9e93ba1d8706fa31b5fce.

You can find the latest version of the code in KDE/4.14 branch though, since 
there were no further commits in knode since then (except for the removal 
commit).

Dan

> 
> Best regards
> Thomas Hejze
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