the kdevelop libraries...

Matt Rogers mattr at kde.org
Sat May 7 00:01:05 UTC 2005


On Friday 06 May 2005 04:50 pm, Alexander Dymo wrote:
> On Friday 06 May 2005 18:16, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > some simple questions (now that I got all of kdevelop compiling and
> > linking). Why does kdevelop installed several shared libs ?
> > /opt/kde/lib/libkinterfacedesigner.la
>
> This is for GUI interface designers that can embed to KDevelop.
>
> > /opt/kde/lib/libkdevextras.la
> > /opt/kde/lib/libkdevwidgets.la
>
> Widgets were historically unrelated to libkdevelop.
> IMHO extras and widgets are on their own to reduce the amount of
> recompilation/relinking necessary in KDevelop source tree.
>
> > /opt/kde/lib/libkdevpropertyeditor.la
>
> Property editor is not really the part of KDevelop. kdelibs would be
> probably the better place. Anyways, it's useful standalone
>
> > /opt/kde/lib/libkdevcatalog.la
> > /opt/kde/lib/libkdevcppparser.la
>
> This is useful only for language support plugins. No need to link
> everything else with those.

we could technically move these to the languages lib directory now. subversion 
makes this easy (and we keep history). My TODO list is already quite long, 
but i can do this is nobody objects and doesn't want to do it.

Matt
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