KMDI usage in KDevelop4

[Vladimir Prus]

On Monday 11 July 2005 20:06, Dominik Haumann wrote:

> > 1. Is there any list of other planned large scale changes?
> > 2. What's the rationale for the change? How much time will it take to
> > make "simple ideal" mode work on par with current KMDI?
> > 3. Does the new ideal mode works good enough at the moment?
> > 4. What's the timeline for switch to that code? KDE4? If that's the case,
> > I'll still have to work with KMDI. KDE4 is too late for me.
> >
> > (In either case, the specific question I had about KMDI is resolved, so
> > no hacking is needed).
>
> ...maybe one should say that kate already has a pretty good replacement for
> kmdi. It supports ideal only but you can open mutliple tabs at once on the
> same sidebar. There is no overlaping mode. just FYI :)

Sorry to be boring, but is there an answer to my question (2) above? What's 
the rationale for the change? How much time will it take to make "simple 
ideal" mode work on par with current KMDI?

- Volodya