Possible issue with the dependency freeze for 19.04

[laurent Montel]

Le vendredi 29 mars 2019, 10:43:57 CET Daniel Vrátil a écrit :
> On Thursday, March 28, 2019 6:51:49 PM CET Heiko Becker wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I wondered why korganizer and mailcommon suddenly moved from phonon to
> > qtmultimedia and I tried to get some information about it (Turns out the
> > commit messages don't help one bit, e.g. "Clean up"). Anyway, this
> > happened
> > on 21 March, a week after dependency freeze and it was suggested to me to
> > bring this to the attention of this mailing list.
> 
> I think we should revert this - QtMultimedia is not integrated with KDE the
> way Phonon is - we should use Phonon in KDE apps to provide consistent
> experience.
> 
> Laurent, what was the motivation for the switch?

Just for reducing extra lib.
Just for playing a song (when a message arrives) I don't see why we need to 
add this dependency.


> 
> Dan
> 
> > Cheers,
> > Heiko
> > 
> > [1]
> > https://community.kde.org/Schedules/Applications/19.04_Release_Schedule


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