On Friday, 2013-07-12, Pali Rohár wrote: > On Wednesday 10 July 2013 21:08:19 Thomas Lübking wrote: > > On Mittwoch, 10. Juli 2013 20:52:20 CEST, Caspar Schutijser > > wrote: > > > I don't know if someone has another opinion on this? > > > > The problem with the KABC plugin is that it seems to be > > unusable with a few months (but on older distros) - i don't > > have to sell that to google but it sounds like a pointless > > exercise nevertheless. (resp. means rotten code to get rid > > off in the near future) > > KABC libraries will be still present in distros, because it is > core API or KDE. So plugin will work.
Correct. I was just pointing out that the usage of KResources is deprecated, meaning that at some point it will be just a synchronous wrapper around asynchronous Akonadi access. Aside from that it has the obvious disadvantage of loading all contacts of all addressbook into the application memory. > > @Pali > > If you don't like akonadi, focus on whatever other > > addressbook, but unless you gain sufficient control over > > kaddressbook, it seems you can very likely kiss it bye-bye > > short term. > > Access to KDE addressbook can be done via KABC or via Akonadi > API. So for KDE we need KABC or Akonadi plugin. Well, Trojita does't need a KABC plugin unless it targets very old versions of KDE. Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer KDE user support, developer mentoring
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