Restructuring the kdevelop.git folder layout

[Tomaz Canabrava]

On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 1:51 PM, René J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Wednesday September 13 2017 13:10:10 Aleix Pol wrote:
>
> >IMHO, we shouldn't kill the library. I also don't think we want to
> >promote it much at the moment.
>
> The question is more to what extent the library (collection of, rather) is
> to keep its vocation to be usable by other projects. If that's the case
> there should probably be a way to build it without building all of
> kdevelop, and ideally some easy way to identify which directories belong
> that what "subproject". The KDevPlatform plugins could have been moved from
> kdevplatform/plugins/foo to plugins/kdevplatform/foo for instance.
>
> >We need it for plugins at least and that's enough reason.
>
> Was there ever an intention to "kill the library"? I took this for a
> reorganisation of the source tree, not of the internal dependency structure.


The KDevPlatform project exists for more than 10 years, and till today no
other project uses it.
I think it's safe to assume KDevelop is and will be it's only user.


> R.
>
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