Swfdec/Konqi integration

koos vriezen koos.vriezen at gmail.com
Thu May 3 22:35:09 BST 2007


2007/5/3, Thiago Macieira <thiago at kde.org>:
> koos vriezen wrote:
> >2007/5/3, Thiago Macieira <thiago at kde.org>:
> >> You cannot rely on the glib mainloop being used at all.
> >
> >The whole point of this glib mainloop was to make it easier for these
> >kind of things IIRC. Makes sense to me to advice this in the qt-copy
> >readme's.
>
> That would make glib a mandatory dependency for KDE in all KDE platforms,
> while right now it isn't so. (Yes, I know about shared-mime-data, but
> that's an external program that can be statically linked or duplicated)
>
> And I repeat: it can be turned off at runtime. You can't rely on it being
> there at all, unless you built your Qt.

So then you break it, really ..

> >But nspluginviewer now uses qxembed to embed in the nsplugin and dcop
> >for communications. Latter probably dbus in kde4. So why not
> >completely write nspluginviewer in gtk using gtkplug?
>
> That would make a fully-functional KDE-based browser dependent on gtk.
> It's out of the question.

On my system all plugins in /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins are linked against
gtk. But if you say that moz-plugins can be linked w/o, than youre right
indeed.

Koos




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