Configuration stuff in KDev4

[Matt Rogers]

On Mar 9, 2007, at 4:31 AM, Andreas Pakulat wrote:

> On 08.03.07 18:46:13, Matt Rogers wrote:
>> On Thursday 08 March 2007 16:14, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Matt you said some time ago we shall not touch the config-stuff in
>>> KDev4, however this is a major problem when we want to start  
>>> eating our
>>> own dogfood.
>>>
>>> For example I just implemented the qmakebuilder so it runs qmake,
>>> however this is currently hardcoded to "qmake-qt4" binary because  
>>> I have
>>> no configuration available that I could use.
>>>
>>> I do understand that you probably don't have the time to  
>>> implement this,
>>> but could you maybe at least write a wiki page as to what your plans
>>> are.  Then somebody else could implement it and we could move  
>>> forward.
>>
>> I will post my thoughts on the wiki. I will not however, commit to  
>> doing this
>> by a certain date.
>
> Thats fine with me...
>
>> Whatever is currently in use for the config stuff should continue  
>> to be used
>> until a replacement is in place.
>
> Well, the thing is the current stuff is broken as it is, because of  
> all
> the changes in KConfig. And back when I started to work on the project
> stuff in lib/ you said I shouldn't touch the config stuff as you  
> want to
> change it... Thats why its still completely broken...
>
> Anyway, I'll see if I have enough KConfig power to re-surrect what we
> have now today/weekend along with the makebuilder and then I think we
> may be able to start eating our own dogfood.
>
> Andreas
>

I wasn't aware that the changes in KConfig affected us in any way.  
That was supposed to be the whole point of using KConfigXT and  
friends: encapsulating us from the lower level KConfig stuff. *shrug*  
oh well
--
Matt