move plasma tools to plasmate

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Mon Aug 20 10:52:59 UTC 2012


On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 11:57 AM, Marco Martin <notmart at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Monday 20 August 2012, Alex Fiestas wrote:
>>
>> I agree with aleix, typical example is Designer and Creator or Assistant.
>>
>> In the QML area, people are being forced to use Creator because the tools
>> aren't exported as a different tool, and that pisses people off (all
>> emacs,vim,kdevelop,kate users for instance).
>>
>> Maybe we need a place where we can put everything workspace development
>> related? thinking on:
>
> to me the main issue is to not have a window of time in which plasmoidviewer
> is out of order, ie in this case plasmate should be released and packaged
> before the next kde release.
> then splitting the the plasmate repo (or called kde-workspace-sdk ;) in
> individual tiny packages with a single tool per package is not an issue.
>
>> -Something to tests kio's
>> -Something to test kded's
>> -Somethign to test dolphin plugins
>> -Something to test KRunners (which btw I have been told that there is such
>> thing in plasmate iirc but only there).
>> -Something to test Plasmoids/Dataengines
>> -More tools to develop those things mentioned before.
>
> yep, i very much like the idea (would add also good old kapptemplate to
> generate each one of the above)
>
>> I'm of the idea that we should put everything into kdevplatform since it is
>> "kdevplatform" after all.
>
> isn't that more about libraries needed to build an ide?
>
> seems more about what was once intended to be the old still svn kdesdk...
>
> it may need a repository by itself (then i wouldn't have objections to put
> plasmate there too since i never liked the millions of tiny git repos but
> that's just me ;)
Yes, kdevplatform is libraries to build an IDE.

If anything it should be in kdesdk.

>
>
> Cheers,
> Marco Martin
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Aleix


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