KDevelop: General direction and UI - don't worry

[Matt Rogers]

On Tuesday 04 November 2008 10:01:32 Manuel Breugelmans wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2008 16:46:18 Aleix wrote:
> > Maybe we should start to create the extragear plugin project as we have
> > said other times...
>
> +1
>
> Although I think that a plugin installation system from within the IDE
> (like eclipse's or khotnewstuff) would be much better. We want to make it
> as _easy_ as possible to install just this single extra plugin, nobody
> likes messing with installation stuff. Preferably even with some kind of
> search for discoverability.
>

So would these plugins be downloaded and then compiled in place? That's 
about the only you can guarantee compatibility IMO.

> Imo plugins in this extragear should NOT equal
> untested/unused/buggy/unfinished, but rather rock solid stuff that might
> only apply to a smaller audience.
>
>
> Manuel
>

Indeed. playground is for untested/unused/buggy/unfinished things.
-- 
Matt