Review Request 119972: Enable loading plugins using KPluginLoader::findPlugins()

[Milian Wolff]

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yay so nice - I'd love to see this happen and us not requiring kbuildsycoca anymore!


shell/plugincontroller.cpp
<https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/119972/#comment45707>

    this should be the only search method then, no? i.e. the block below could/should be removed?


- Milian Wolff


On Aug. 28, 2014, 11:41 a.m., Alexander Richardson wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 28, 2014, 11:41 a.m.)
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> Review request for KDevelop.
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> Repository: kdevplatform
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> Description
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> This iterates over all plugins in the kdevplatform/$KDEVPLATFORM_VERSION
> subdirectories of QCoreApplication::libraryPaths and will then include
> all plugins that contain "KDevelop/Plugin" in their service types.
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> This meta data is now embedded directly in the shared libraries, there
> is no more need for kbuildsycoca and .desktop files.
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> This means we now require KCoreAddons 5.2 and KService 5.2
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> For testing I converted KDevWelcomepage to the new JSON metadata and it
> loads fine. If this approach is deemed correct I will convert the other plugins.
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> It requires https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/119970/ to get committed first.
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> Diffs
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>   plugins/welcomepage/CMakeLists.txt 34ee3302fadd8a85a66dd2f5b776f0aa09468afb 
>   plugins/welcomepage/kdevwelcomepageplugin.desktop.cmake  
>   plugins/welcomepage/welcomepageplugin.cpp d24317e7767600d2774972ace8a4f1f708c565d1 
>   shell/plugincontroller.cpp 1acb54b5cd6aad61abbb515bb7b4a6aa536c7d22 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/119972/diff/
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> Testing
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> Welcomepage loads fine when opening kdevelop. It new finds 1 new style plugin and 43 old style ones instead of 44 oldstyle ones
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> KDEVELOP_PLUGIN_VERSION should probably get incremented once this (and the conversion of plugins to JSON) lands so that old remaining .desktop files are not found.
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> Thanks,
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> Alexander Richardson
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