Fwd: kdeedu-data

šumski hrvoje.senjan at gmail.com
Sun Oct 26 21:59:06 UTC 2014


On Sunday 26 of October 2014 22:53:57 Jeremy Whiting wrote:
> Sumski,
> 
> Yes, you're correct, that is an issue. We are considering a couple of
> fixes for that as outlined below.
> 
> 1. Merge khangman's frameworks branch to master, so it will be qt5/kf5
> based for the upcoming release, This way khangman and kanagram (the
> two applications that expect these files in kdeedu-data) will be able
> to find them fine.
> 2. Make kdeedu-data install files into share/apps and modify
> libkeduvocdocument to also look for the files there also. This way
> whether 1 happens or not both applications will be able to find the
> files just fine.
3. Install data with both libkdeedu and kdeedu-data; as i mentioned, the 
locations won't overlap anyway ;-)

> I'll make 2 happen now, then look at what's needed in khangman itself
> to possibly do 1 above also by release, we'll see.
That also sounds good, thanks!


Cheers,
Hrvoje
> thanks,
> Jeremy
> 
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 12:08 PM, šumski <hrvoje.senjan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thursday 23 of October 2014 16:33:48 Jeremy Whiting wrote:
> >> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >> From: Jeremy Whiting <jpwhiting at kde.org>
> >> Date: Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 8:31 AM
> >> Subject: kdeedu-data
> >> To: kde-packager <kde-packager at kde.org>, KDE Edu <kde-edu at kde.org>
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Hey packagers,
> >> 
> >> A quick heads up about kdeedu-data strangeness.
> >> 
> >> The upcoming KDE Applications 14.12 release will have some
> >> applications based on kdelibs4 and others based on kf5. Because some
> >> applications that use libkdeedu/libkeduvocdocument are going to be
> >> still based on kdelibs4 while others have already been ported to qt5
> >> and kf5 there will be both libkdeedu and libkeduvocdocument tarballs
> >> released. Because both used to contain a handful of kvtml files, we
> >> moved them out into kdeedu-data which both libkdeedu and
> >> libkeduvocdocument should depend on (or at least khangman(kdelibs4)
> >> and kanagram(libkeduvocdocument) should depend on in order to run.
> >> 
> >> Now kdeedu-data uses ecm instructions to build like other kf5 based
> >> applications. Is that going to be a problem to make both khangman and
> >> kanagram run time depend on these packages, while kdeedu-data at build
> >> time requires ecm to build?
> >> 
> >> I'm open to other solutions, but this is the best we could come up
> >> with at this time.
> > 
> > But will remaining kde4 apps know to find ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR} spoken with
> > e-c-m language? IOW, by default, kde4's ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR} =
> > "share/apps", with e- c-m it's "share"...
> > 
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Hrvoje
> > 
> >> thanks,
> >> Jeremy
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