On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:09 AM, Thiago Macieira <thi...@kde.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday, 5 de January de 2011 09:22:22 Pertti Kellomäki wrote:
>> On 01/05/2011 12:58 AM, ext Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>> > Mono is being pulled in by some of the reference applications for the
>> > Netbook build.
>> > you're not required to have Mono, nor can compliant apps expect it to
>> > be there; if you decide to replace the reference applications with
>> > something else, Mono is likely not there
>>
>> Does this imply that the reference applications are not compliant? Or do
>> they include Mono in the packaging?
>
> Mono is included as a dependency of those applications.
>
> And yes, reference applications don't need to be compliant. Anyone can ship a
> MeeGo device with non-compliant applications. In fact, there's nothing that
> stops non-compliant applications from being allowed on any kind of device.

slightly OT remark:
The idea that "reference" applications have no meaning as actual
references sounds very wrong to me.
To be a reference you would expect to be able to use it correctly as a
base for other applications?
or does reference not have the same meaning for you?


Gary
>
> What matters is that compliant applications must be accepted and mu
> t work.
>
> --
> Thiago Macieira - thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org
>  Senior Product Manager - Nokia, Qt Development Frameworks
>      PGP/GPG: 0x6EF45358; fingerprint:
>      E067 918B B660 DBD1 105C  966C 33F5 F005 6EF4 5358
>
> _______________________________________________
> MeeGo-dev mailing list
> MeeGo-dev@meego.com
> http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev
>
>
_______________________________________________
MeeGo-dev mailing list
MeeGo-dev@meego.com
http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev

Reply via email to