On Sun, 2011-12-11 at 22:59 +0100, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Sunday, December 11, 2011 16:45:43 Gravis wrote:
> > >From what I've read (a long while back), KDE is trying to switch to all
> > 
> > Qt code.
> 
> i'm not sure what you mean by this .. all KDE applications and libraries are 
> based on Qt. perhaps you could clarify what you are referring to?

getting rid of the overbearing kde libs.  installing a single kde app
requires a LOT of stuff to be installed.


konsole requires all these packages to be installed.

(debian package list)

  consolekit docbook-xml docbook-xsl kdebase-runtime kdebase-runtime-data 
kdelibs-bin kdelibs5-data kdelibs5-plugins kdoctools
  konsole libatasmart4 libattica0 libck-connector0 libclucene0ldbl 
libdlrestrictions1 libfam0 libimobiledevice2 libiodbc2
  libkatepartinterfaces4 libkcmutils4 libkde3support4 libkdecore5 libkdesu5 
libkdeui5 libkdewebkit5 libkdnssd4 libkemoticons4
  libkfile4 libkhtml5 libkidletime4 libkio5 libkjsapi4 libkjsembed4 
libkmediaplayer4 libknewstuff3-4 libknotifyconfig4
  libkntlm4 libkparts4 libkpty4 libkrosscore4 libktexteditor4 liblvm2app2.2 
liblzma5 libnepomuk4 libnepomukquery4a
  libnepomukutils4 libnl3 libntrack-qt4-1 libntrack0 libpam-ck-connector 
libparted0debian1 libplasma3 libplist1
  libpolkit-agent-1-0 libpolkit-backend-1-0 libpolkit-gobject-1-0 
libpolkit-qt-1-1 libraptor1 librdf0 libsgutils2-2 libsolid4
  libsoprano4 libssh-4 libstreamanalyzer0 libstreams0 libthreadweaver4 
libupower-glib1 libusbmuxd1 libvirtodbc0 mtools ntfs-3g
  ntrack-module-libnl-0 odbcinst odbcinst1debian2 oxygen-icon-theme 
plasma-scriptengine-javascript pm-utils policykit-1
  sgml-base sgml-data shared-desktop-ontologies soprano-daemon ttf-dejavu 
ttf-dejavu-core ttf-dejavu-extra udisks upower
  usbmuxd vbetool virtuoso-minimal virtuoso-opensource-6.1-bin 
virtuoso-opensource-6.1-common xml-core


Seems a bit ridiculous to me.  Completely switching completely to Qt would 
solve this absurdity.


-Gravis


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