[Development] Proposal: "rebranding" QMF as QtMail

Konstantin Ritt ritt.ks at gmail.com
Mon Feb 10 18:34:52 CET 2014


+1 from another interested party :)

> QmfClient => QtMail
> QmfMessageServer => QtMessageServer
Two modules in one repo (aka QT += mail messageserver), right?

BTW, are you planning an API review/refactoring for it?

Regards,
Konstantin


2014-02-10 Robin Burchell <robin+qt at viroteck.net>:

> Hello folks,
>
> After some build system reworking recently and a little discussion
> amongst the interested parties (Matt Vogt, Valerio), I'd like to
> propose renaming QMF (Qt Messaging Framework) to QtMail with the
> longer term goal of making it a module of Qt properly - no longer a
> labs project.
>
> QMF's naming is historical: QMF originally handled other types of
> messages than purely mail (SMS/MMS also, for instance). This has not
> been the case for quite some time - QMF now handles *only* email, so
> this renaming makes the whole thing sound a bit less meta and less
> awkward.
>
> The repository is currently comprised of two main libraries:
> QmfMessageServer and QmfClient. I would propose:
>
> QmfClient => QtMail
> QmfMessageServer => QtMessageServer
>
> Classes in QMF are already using the QMail* prefix.
>
> Any objections?
>
> BR,
> Robin
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