[Kget] Re: Compilation problem (libktorrent issue)

[Lukas Appelhans]

Am Dienstag 19 Oktober 2010, 07:52:57 schrieb Andras Mantia:
> Lukas Appelhans wrote:
> > Since the last stable release of KDE KGet already uses libktorrent only!
> > libbtcore is the former name of libktorrent btw...
> 
> Strange that libbtcore wasn't removed from my checkout on svn up. :-0 This
> confused me a lot.
> 
> > I know of this compilation since today, the problem are SIC changes in
> > libktorrent...
> 
> Not nice...
+1
> 
> > After all what would fix it would be version-checks, but that is not
> > provided by libktorrent yet... I plan to do this since some time already,
> > but really never found the time etc... (if you are motivated to do it, go
> > for it of course!)... this way we could support all different libktorrent
> > versions...
> 
> Sincerely, my problem is that kdenetwork does not compile. I don't use
> kget's bittorrent plugin, but I compile regularly the whole KDE from trunk,
> and failing modules is what bother me. If somebody doesn't compile and I
> can fix it easily, I do it. Now I couldn't as I didn't know what was going
> on. So far I disabled the plugin in cmake, so I can build the rest of
> kdenetwork, but I thought it is better to notify the kegt developers as
> well.
Yeap :)
>  My suggestion though is to not support too many libktorrent versions. If
> its API breaks often, you will end up with ugly #ifdef's around your code.
> Support the last released libktorrent version (at the time KDE 4.x.x was
> released) and the trunk version in addition in KDE trunk, so people
> building from svn can build the whole KDE stack from SVN.
That's what I plan to do!

Thanks,

Lukas
> 
> Andras
> 
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