Kioslave repos

[David Faure]

On Wednesday 20 August 2014 11:38:12 Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 12:28:30PM +0200, Aleix Pol wrote:
> >    On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 9:49 PM, David Faure <faure at kde.org> wrote:
> >      On Tuesday 01 July 2014 22:25:15 Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> >      > On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 11:25:11PM +0200, David Faure wrote:
> >      > > On Sunday 27 April 2014 19:35:37 I wrote:
> >      > > > > * place that repo in kde/ or kde/<something> in the
> >      projects.kde.org
> >      > > > > hierarchy, so that it gets released with the KDE
> >      > > > > Applications,
> >      > > > > NOT with the
> >      > > > > workspace product. Support for kio_fish/kio_sftp on Windows
> >      > > > > or  Gnome
> >      > > > > desktops is one of the major selling points of Dolphin there,
> >      > > this is  "apps", not "workspace".
> >      > > What happened to this? I see that kio-extras is in kde/workspace,
> >      > > while I believe it doesn't belong there.
> >      > > 
> >      > > Does anyone disagree with my line of thought above?
> >      > 
> >      > plasma-devel list may also have an opinion on this, sending there.
> >      
> >      Any news?
> >    
> >    No, but let's do this.
> >    I'll request a move of kio-extras [1] from kde/workspace to
> >    kde/runtime.
> >    Correct?

+1

> It's released with Plasma because there's currently no other releases
> to include it with.

That is *extremely* strange thinking in my opinion.
<irony> Should we also move dolphin to workspace because otherwise plasma gets 
released without a filemanager? </irony>
I can't see what's critical about having kio_sftp and friends in plasma right 
now.

Or maybe this is about kio_trash, but that one will move to kio, as per the 
other thread.

> Once KDE Applications is releasing it can be released with that.  

I am strongly in favour of moving things to the right place in order to avoid 
creating a confusing mess.

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David Faure, faure at kde.org, http://www.davidfaure.fr
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