[Development] api changes

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Mon Apr 16 01:03:38 CEST 2012


On segunda-feira, 16 de abril de 2012 00.59.51, Stephen Kelly wrote:
> On Sunday, April 15, 2012 19:32:46 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > > Can you point me to it? Does it contain a equivalent
> > > API to QX11Info (the removal of this class is a problem for KDE which
> > > doesn't have a solution yet).
> > 
> > KDE needs to be ported away from it anyway. It cannot depend on X11
> > specifics.  Use a more cross-platform solution.
> 
> I'm not convinced that's going to happen... I think I was trying to push for
> it and got resistance. I didn't find an email record of that, so it may
> have been on IRC.

If KDE code depends on QX11Info, it's never going to be ported away from X11.

The only applications that should do that are the workspace fixture ones: kwin 
and plasma.

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