On 22/05/14 08:21, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I wanted to ask how the platforms on the overview of 
> http://api.kde.org/frameworks-api/frameworks5-apidocs/ are supposed to be 
> read.
> 
> E.g. for kwindowsystem it looks like:
> * Linux supported
> * Windows not supported
> * MacOS X not supported
> 
> This is only half of the story, though. The framework can be compiled and 
> used 
> on all platforms. It just uses a fallback on Windows and MacOS. The same is 
> also the case for Linux on non-X11. Even with a working backend on non-X11 
> some parts of the API will only be available on X11.
> 
> What should I use in the metadata file to encode this correctly? I would 
> prefer to have Windows and MacOS X not being crossed out, as that could be 
> read like "cannot use" and would limit the possible usage of the framework.

Something like:

platforms:
    - name: Linux
    - name: MacOSX
      note: Not all features supported
    - name: Windows
      note: Not all features supported

Alex
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