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In D17500#376221 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D17500#376221>, @aacid wrote: > In D17500#375753 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D17500#375753>, @astippich wrote: > > > Oh, thanks for the hint, didn't know that. That makes it a lot more complicated than a straight port :( > > Looking at the code of kdegraphics-mobipocket, shouldn't the thumbnail extractor actually be part of kio-extras? Seems quite kio-specific, and a quick look at lxr didn't reveal any usages of the thumbnailer. > > > Why would it be part of kio-extras? the beauty of plugins is that they can live wherever, no? > > Do I understand that the answer to my "Is it possible to move the extractor to kdegraphics-mobipocket instead of having it in kfilemetadata? " question is no? There is support for external extractors in KFileMetaData. As far as I know, it has not yeet been used. That is probably the safest way to do what you suggest. > If so, that probably needs fixing, the fact that you can't have external plugins means that the code is probably not as good as it should REPOSITORY R286 KFileMetaData REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D17500 To: astippich, bruns Cc: mgallien, aacid, kde-frameworks-devel, #baloo, ashaposhnikov, michaelh, astippich, spoorun, ngraham, bruns, abrahams
