On Thursday 12 June 2008, Helio Chissini de Castro wrote: > On Thursday 12 June 2008, Allen Winter wrote: > > On Thursday 12 June 2008 08:58:13 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > > btw, not having a place to house plasma add-ons that aren't tied to a > > > kde release is a bit of a pain. i can see extragear/plasma/ happening > > > again at some point if we're not careful. > > > > Once we have a stable Plasma API, maybe this won't be a problem?? actually, once it's stable i see the problem arising that people will want to develop add-ons outside the kde release cycle. then again, if we manage to eventually implement something like "always summer in trunk/" if/when we move to a more powerful vcs, this would be a non-issue. > > > also, the name of the module is already a bit of a misnomer since > > > kdeplasmoids actually contain more than plasmoids (engines, themes, > > > etc). i don't know if that really matters or anyone particularly cares, > > > though =) > > > > Probably kdeplasma would have been better? > > I suppose we could change the name for 4.2. > > I like above. i prefer it to kdeplasmoids as well, though i hope nobody gets confused and thinks that's where plasma itself actually lives =) > Aaron, how can we packagers can know which is engine / themes / etc based > on what inside package ? we have subdirectories for each type of item: animators applets containments dataengines desktoptheme plasma runners scriptengines tools this pattern is followed in playground, base and kdeplasmoids. you can also, of course, look in the .desktop files and see the ServiceType field. > I'm telling this because we suppose to split everything in subpackages > called plasma-<name> before, but with this is better to improve as > plasma-<type>-<name> yes; that's the naming scheme we also follow with the .desktop files. -- Aaron J. Seigo humru othro a kohnu se GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 KDE core developer sponsored by Trolltech
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