[Kmymoney-devel] Aqbanking plugin for the KDE4 version

[Martin Preuss]

Hi,

I already proposed a long time ago to take over the plugin into KMM's 
repository, so there is no problem from my side ;-)

However, I won't be able to work on the plugin myself in the next 5-6 months.


Regards
Martin


On Freitag, 30. Oktober 2009, Cristian Oneţ wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As Alvaro said we feel we are getting closer to a KDE4 KMyMoney beta
> release. As a KMyMoney user I think that the Aqbanking plugin
> (KBanking) also should be available for this release. I would like to
> know what everyone thinks about how can we make this happen as easy as
> possible.
>
> Martin do you have time to work on porting the plugin to KDE4? In case
> you don't I would be happy to help.
> I think that the best approach for the KDE4 version would be to have
> the KBanking plugin in the KMyMoney source tree. Here are my arguments
> for this:
> 1. it does not make much sense to keep a plugin in a separate package
> if only one application can use it (it only makes things harder)
> 2. the life of packagers and power users would be easier if they are
> ridden of the burden to install another package for an extra feature
> 3. I think that maintaining the plugin wouldn't be more difficult that
> it is now maybe it would even become easier
> 4. the plugin would benefit from being in the KDE repository
> (translations and other stuff)
> 5. we could replace the current automake based build system of the
> plugin a lot easier (porting to cmake would be necessary make the KDE4
> development easier)
>
> What do you think about this?
>
> Regards,
>
> Cristian


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