Dezibel-ḰDE

[Matt Rogers]

On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 09:25:02AM -0500, Allen Winter wrote:
> Adding the Release Team to this discussion.
> 
> On Thursday 13 November 2008 8:40:09 am Torsten Rahn wrote:
> > Hi Allen,
> > 
> > I know we are a bit late, but we'd like to move the library
> > 
> > http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/playground/network/decibel-kde/
> > 
> > over into kdereview for inclusion with KDE 4.2 (inside kdenetwork). It would 
> > be important to have to enable other applications to easily use Dezibel.
> > 
> Are there KDE apps that will use Decibel in KDE 4.2?
> We only have a few days before the hard freeze so I don't know that
> any apps will have the time to use Decibel-kde even if it were in kdenetwork already.
> 
> Which apps are using/want to use Decibel?
> 

There are no current apps that use decibel at the moment. Kopete wants to use it but we don't have the manpower currently available for a conversion until probably KDE 4.4 at the earliest.

> > It basically contains the KDE classes needed for proper Decibel integration 
> > (which is currently in KDE support and which will have the license fixed as 
> > needed).
> > 
> > Except for the minigui (which has 4 strings and serves rather as an example) 
> > there are no strings to be translated. Therefore the work to be done that is 
> > left for the next 2 months would mostly boil down to fixing the remaining 
> > issues.
> > 
> > As the dezibel-kde library is a small library this is only expected to take  
> > very little time. Eva would offer some time from Basyskom to fix possibly 
> > remaining issues. 
> > 
> > Currently dezibel-kde compiles and doesn't have any severe source code issues 
> > from what we've checked.
> > 
> > Any thoughts? Concerns?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Torsten
> > 

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Matt